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From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy ...

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.

It would be almost another three years before John Lewis got his skull cracked protesting injustice. Three years before he ...

A young janitor’s role in thwarting an attempted bombing in 1958 is the latest addition to an Alabama oral history project ...

(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 ...

Barge was just 15 years old when she courageously joined the Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965. “A dedicated young activist, she helped reword Negro spirituals and practiced nonviolent resistance, ...

Selma was one of the 2,100 sites that held a rally on Saturday with the theme “No Kings.” Retired Sen. Hank Sanders said he was pleased with the group that showed up at the Songs of Selma Park at the ...

Dem. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was blasted on social media over a post where he compared Dem. Sen. Alex Padilla's press conference outburst to the work of a late Civil Rights hero.

Back in 1965, 60 years ago, it was President Lyndon Johnson pulling rank on Gov. George Wallace to deploy the guard to protect demonstrators during a Selma-to-Montgomery march over voting rights ...

Some Selma residents say the president is being hypocritical. Air India says crashed aircraft is Flight AI171, a passenger flight to London Gatwick airport Bones exhumed from cathedral reveal ...

President Lyndon B. Johnson federalized the National Guard in 1965, calling on troops to protect civil rights advocates who were marching from Selma, Ala., to Montgomery.