Liverpool’s waterfront reads like a record of America’s rise. Tobacco from Virginia passed through its warehouses, passenger liners sailed regularly to New York and the 1915 sinking of the ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's legacy in Alabama goes beyond his presidential bids. Here's how the state shaped his civil rights and political blueprint.

Gov. Kay Ivey’s Black History Month proclamation last week noted the contributions of Historically Black Colleges and Universities. It celebrated the resilience of Black Alabamians. And it praised ...

Year 2 is complete for the Alabama football coach, one that saw the Crimson Tide’s first College Football Playoff appearance since 2023, one that saw Alabama’s first CFP win since 2021. And DeBoer isn ...

The Alabama cities and school systems suing the state over the way internet sales taxes are assessed and allocated are voluntarily dismissing their legal challenge while a legislative fix is ...

I LOVE reading historical facts, especially the kind that make me gasp and immediately re-read the sentence just to be sure I understood it correctly. So when I came across a Redditor asking, ...

In 1911, businessman Julius Rosenwald, owner of Sears, Roebuck and Co., met Booker T. Washington, president of what was then ...

Alabama leads the nation with at least 14 historically Black colleges and universities. Tuscaloosa is home to two. HBCUs.

Yes, Mobile is the original home of Mardi Gras and yes, Mobile is one of the Gulf Coast’s earliest colonial settlements. Unfortunately, Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville didn’t have beach views in ...

The Alabama Department of Senior Services (ADSS) is looking to keep the state’s elderly population at home, and in their own communities.

It's Alabama vs. Oklahoma under the lights in a primetime SEC matchup. The Sooners host the Crimson Tide for the final game inside Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium for the 2024 season. Each ...

Belzoni, Mississippi, a town of about 2,000 people, is known as the “Catfish Capital of the World”; it is also known as the site of one of the first civil-rights-era lynchings. On May 7, 1955, two ...