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Whether you're looking for a heavy dive into our nation's history, or simply a romp that takes place on Fourth of July ...
Steele serves at Commander, Submarine Squadron (CSS) 11 in San Diego as a supply logistician to support the Pacific Fleet’s ...
From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy culinary history. Here are the best places to get a taste.
Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail Park Guide April Baldwin discusses how poll taxes and literacy tests served as barriers to voting in ...
Opinion: Immigration attorneys Abhinav Tripathi and Rachaita Saha assess how President Donald Trump's deployment of troops to ...
Projects in the works include a Selma-to-Montgomery Trail, the Cypress Nature Preserve, and the Jackson Cut rail-to-trail conversion project that'll stretch from Riverwalk Stadium to Oak Park.
Where: 3374 Lanark Road, Millbrook Hours: Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Type: Five miles of trails and boardwalks. Extras: It's a 350-acre outdoor education facility. The area is also home to the ...
In Alabama, it's not illegal to park on a public street in front of someone else's house. Streets are considered public rights of way, meaning anyone can legally park there unless specific laws ...
(THE CONVERSATION) On March 7, 1965, Alabama state troopers beat and gassed John Lewis and hundreds of marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. TV reporters and photographers were there ...
In an important change, President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard to protect marchers. State troopers and sheriff’s deputies had terrorized marchers, including John Lewis, who was ...
Their plan was to march 50 miles, from Selma to Montgomery, to protest the recent police killing of activist Jimmie Lee Jackson and to press Gov. Wallace for Black voting rights.