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This controversial April holiday is recognized in Alabama as a state holiday. What is it and when is it celebrated?
The report tracks both the protection and removal of Confederate memorials located in public spaces, schools, street names ...
A retired federal magistrate judge reflects on the 60th anniversary of the civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery—and ...
The landmark site in Montgomery, Alabama, was deemed “not core to government operations,” and other stops in U.S. civil ...
Then there's Cahawba (or Cahaba), Alabama's first state capital and most famous ghost ... 14 miles away or a 22-minute drive via AL 22-W. From Montgomery, 61 miles away, the drive will take ...
to make it the capital of the Confederate States of America. He had set out from the original capital at Montgomery, Alabama, soon after Virginia seceded from the Union six days earlier.
Moath al-Kasasbeh was captured by ISIS during ... After the shooting, there was a push for South Carolina to remove the Confederate flag from the Capitol grounds, and the state did so in July.
Look at Montgomery and [the Bloody Sunday civil rights ... a bridge in Selma named after the former state senator, Confederate general and “Grand Dragon” of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan, Edmund Pettus.