Here's the latest batch of links to just-published Alabama history and culture articles. Most of these articles are from newspapers, with others from magazines and TV and radio station websites. Enjoy!
Bicentennial Black History Month book unveiled
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - The Department of Education unveiled the first book celebrating 200 years of Alabama African American History.
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| UNA marker to recognize African American contributions dating back to LaGrange College
FLORENCE — A historical marker recognizing the significant impact African Americans had on the development of the University of North Alabama ...
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| Blountsville woman documents history with photos of abandoned structures
Lorna Fischer doesn't see an abandoned farm house or a dilapidated storefront when she travels around north Alabama, taking the back roads and ...
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| Historic sailboat being restored to be on display on the Causeway
The Smith family bought the designs and began building the boat in the 1970's in Tuscaloosa, AL. Everett Smith was the main person doing the ...
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| 1920s Home For Sale In Birmingham's Historic Redmont Park
BIRMINGHAM, AL — Own a piece of Birmingham's history in this 1925 home in Redmont Park. Updated, yet maintaining the historic character of the ...
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| Remembering Alabaster's black history
ALABASTER – Every year, the month of February signifies Black History ... In Alabama, the birthplace of the Civil Rights Movement, there's a lot to ...
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Alabama A&M University's founder had faith that he could educate others
MADISON COUNTY, Ala. - William Hooper Councill was born a slave in Fayetteville, North Carolina, but in his lifetime Councill became a teacher, ...
| American Village celebrates 20 years recreating history
“When I first came here, it was unusual to do Revolutionary War history in central Alabama,” he said. “How important this mission is to expose young ...
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| Alabama archives a handy place to do research, hunt for ghosts
The Alabama Department of Archives and History became my research headquarters. The department housed what was then called Civil Archives.
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| Alabama's early musicians topic of Bele Mont mansion program
“Fiddlers, Banjo Players and Strawbeaters: Alabama's First Pop Musicians” is a free program that will be presented at 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the historic ...
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| “Just Mercy” and justice? Not in Alabama
A Hollywood movie and best-selling book about a legendary lawyer getting an ... that feeds off, subjugates, and disenfranchises the poor in Alabama.
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| Birmingham's Charles Gaines wins Truman Capote Award
Truman Capote wasn't from Alabama, but he had strong Alabama ties. ... Evans is the authors of eight books and hundreds of articles, including ...
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Byler Road documentary selected for Lindsey film festival
The award is given to the best film made in Alabama. ... Joel Mize, author of the new book "The Byler Road and Its People," contacted Lee several ...
| Shelby Fugate Makes AHSAA State Wrestling History
On Thursday in Huntsville, AL, history was made on the first day of the AHSAA State Wrestling. Prior to the year 2020, no girl had ever won against the ...
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| Alabama Theatre promises visitors a brand new marquee
The Alabama's marquee might seem more utilitarian than its iconic vertical signs, but this feature of the theater has its own history and significance.
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| History through the lens of Montgomery's theaters
Working at the Capri has inspired my interest in the history of movies and theaters in Alabama and Montgomery. I've always had a thing for small ...
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Category Summary (Cyndi's List - United States/Alabama - Social Networking)
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http://cyndislist.com/us/al/so cial/
* New Links : 0
* Updated Links : 1
* Total Links : 46
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