In this 4K metal detecting expedition, we uncover Civil War artifacts hidden along an overgrown Alabama road. From lead bullets to uniform buttons, each find reveals a forgotten story from the 1860s.

Posted: Mar 13, 2025 / 10:23 AM CDT Updated: Mar 13, 2025 / 10:23 AM CDT BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — Two members of Alabama’s congressional delegation are working to protect Civil Rights landmarks.

The Southern Courier dared to report on civil rights news in ways other publications would not. The Southern Courier, a Montgomery newspaper launched during the Civil Rights Movement, will receive ...

Civil rights attorney Fred Gray, 94, was honored with a bronze statue at the Alabama State Bar. Gray, who represented Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr., became the first Black president of the ...

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Gray’s role in the Civil Rights Movement was the first of many accomplishments in his 70 years practicing law. In 1970, he became one of Alabama’s first Black state legislators after ...

Prolific civil rights attorney Fred Gray talks outside of the Alabama Bar Association in downtown Montgomery, Ala., Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle) ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Legendary attorney Fred Gray — once deemed the “chief counsel” of the Civil Rights Movement by the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. — was honored with a statue outside ...

Prolific civil rights attorney Fred Gray talks outside of the Alabama Bar Association in downtown Montgomery, Ala., Thursday, April 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Safiyah Riddle) ...