university president and professor emeritus of Troy University, who spent most of his career in higher education. This article originally appeared on Montgomery Advertiser: When it Raines, it pours: ...

Montgomery, Alabama, played a significant role in the Civil Rights ... Alabama played a significant role in the American Civil War and was part of the Confederate States of America. 9. Alabama was ...

The South did not want Lincoln to be the President. At a meeting in the town of Montgomery, Alabama they formed a new government called the Confederate States of America.

Once upon a time in Alabama, the Republican Party was reviled. Today, it dominates the state's political landscape.

On Nov. 23, the Chicago History Museum is opening a new exhibition, “Injustice: The Trial for the Murder of Emmett Till.” ...

Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.

A Republican presidential candidate endangering democracy, threatening the Constitution and such a menace to America he could foment a civil war? Yes, this is what Fire-Eater Southern Democrats ...

Rev. Ralph Abernathy was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and beyond. As the young pastor of First Baptist Church in Montgomery, AL, he and Martin Luther King, Jr. were ...

Box 236, Guntersville, AL 35976 - United States 256-558-9175 Website ... the Trail of Tears, and the Civil War. Tours offered by docents regarding Andrew Jackson's Ft. Deposit near Guntersville ...

The work of people like Claudette Colvin, Rosa Parks, Dr Martin Luther King Jr and Malcolm X led to the passing of civil ... Montgomery bus boycott and the banning of segregated buses in Alabama.

A shooting early Sunday during homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, a dozen of them by gunfire, authorities said. One arrest was announced ...

Rev. Ralph Abernathy was a key figure in the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and beyond. As the young pastor of First Baptist Church in Montgomery, AL, he and Martin Luther King, Jr. were ...