NAACP Legal Defense Fund files lawsuit on behalf of two Black residents seeking a second opportunity-to-elect district.

This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?

A Black Journalist’s Journey,” Pulitzer-winning journalist Harold Jackson reflects on lessons from 1960s Alabama.

Karma was working overtime in the case of two white Alabama men after their racially insensitive interaction with three Black people went viral. Just a clip of the full altercation was caught on ...

President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...

Black lawmakers have to work with a system that has no interest in honoring our real past, one that forces terrible choices ...

Most barbecue sauces are red, but Alabama white sauce is unique in its color. What makes this Southern staple such an iconic flavor enhancer?

At Maternity Care Coalition, as we mark Black Maternal Health Week, we are reminded that behind every statistic is a human ...

A study from Pew Research found that 79 percent of Black men are married to Black women. However, there’s a stigma that Black men tend to gravitate toward putting a ring on non-Black women. That ...

There's always what we say, and what we mean, and a gap between the two; what we mean to do, and what we really do, and a gap ...

Black Americans are ... Columbia (360%), Virginia (291%), Alabama (283%), North Carolina (271%) and New Jersey (268%). By comparison, fatal overdoses among white women declined in Alaska (23% ...

Robert Graetz was a white pastor who openly supported the Bus Boycott. The event returned after a six-year hiatus.