Here's the latest batch of links to just-published Alabama history and culture articles. Most of these items are from newspapers, with others from magazines and TV and radio station websites. Enjoy!
| Alabama tax created for veteran Confederate soldiers could preserve South's Black history the pamphlet reads. The park is run by the Alabama Historical Commission. The move to establish the park was made in the build up of the centennial of ... |
| Could the Confederate Memorial Park be a future home for Alabama's displaced monuments? The veterans' home modern history. The state closed the home Oct. 31, 1939, 81 years ago, by Legislative act, and the five remaining widows were ... |
| Creek Indians Study Tour Planned for June Contributed by Charles Mitchell. A Creek Indians in Alabama study tour with the Lee County Historical Society and Chattahoochee Valley Historical ... |
| History preserved in Herald files The monthly Historical Preservation report was presented at the Union ... In February 59 years ago, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, ... |
| National Aeronautic Association honors Tuskegee Airmen ... staff” trained at Tuskegee Army Airfield in Alabama, according to History.com. Tuskegee Airmen flew Curtiss P–40 Warhawks, Bell P–39 Airacobras, ... |
| Blakeley re-enactment set Saturday BLAKELEY – The Battle of Blakeley being re-enacted Saturday played a major role in local, state and national history, Historic Blakeley State Park ... |
| Daughter's hair challenges inspire educator to write book I am really excited about getting it finished because I am an HBCU graduate (Alabama A&M University) and I love everything about HBCUs and the ... |
| 5 ways to celebrate National Poetry Month in Birmingham ... April 11, 7PM: All Around Alabama Inaugural Reading: Jason McCall, ... Check out books like Ashley M. Jones' Magic City Gospel, Emma Bolden's ... |
| “When Stars Rain Down” By: Angela Jackson-Brown 1930s Small-Town South Setting for Dramatic Novel ... Don Noble's newest book is Alabama Noir, a collection of original stories by Winston Groom, ... |
| Alabama lawyer Bryan Stevenson to appear at Lincoln Center Wynton Marsalis will be the musical director. Stevenson founded the Montgomery-based Equal Justice Initiative and wrote the best-selling book “Just ... |
| 'A man with the human touch:' Legendary Alabama sports writer Bill Lumpkin dies at 92 “In the rich history of Alabama sports writing, Bill Lumpkin is easily on the Mount Rushmore,” said talk show host and former Post-Herald columnist ... |
| Smiths Station celebrates two decades through new city clock On April 2, city officials led by Mayor F.L. “Bubba” Copeland unveiled a city clock that will honor history while looking to the future. Nestled between ... |
| Babe Ruth and Chadwick Boseman? Alabama HS baseball team 'connected with greatness' at ... And he knew the park's rich history. “I asked them,” Gray said, “if they knew about Hank Aaron and Willie Mays and the Negro League baseball. They ... |
| Push continues to memorialize civil rights martyr Viola Liuzzo in her hometown of California, Pa. She chalks that up to a combination of no historical markers in the area to ... was in the KKK car that shot at her in Alabama and did nothing to stop her murder. ... has the blessing of Mary Liuzzo Lilleboe, Viola's 73-year-old daughter. |
| Montgomery's long abandoned Grove Court Apartments to be redeveloped MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The historic Grove Court Apartments in downtown Montgomery are getting a much-needed makeover after being ... |
| Luverne Football's Legendary Coach Glenn Daniel Dies at 95 ... took the job, which paid him $2,100 a year, “because I had a family to take care of,” he said in the book, “Tales from Alabama Prep Football” in 2000. |
| 'A Better Life For Their Children' Looks At The History Of The Rosenwald Schools He becomes an educator, and he's the founding principal of the historically Black college in Tuskegee, Alabama, known as Tuskegee Institute,” said ... |
| UAB history journal for student scholarship wins a national award The annual Vulcan Historical Review was honored in the 2020 Gerald D. Nash History Graduate Online Journal Competition. The University of Alabama .. |
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