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. Some articles may be behind a paywall. Enjoy!
| Book Review: 'Freedom's Dominion,' by Jefferson Cowie - The New York Times The New York Times ... sobering new history, “Freedom's Dominion,” traces the close association between the rhetoric of liberty in an Alabama county and the politics ... |
| Ann Hodges gave the University of Alabama a gift like no other Alabama NewsCenter Ann Hodges' grapefruit-sized space rock — the Sylacauga Meteorite — can be viewed at the Alabama Museum of Natural History. |
| Relatives of Courtland's famous historic residents visit Courtland Cemetery | - Moulton Advertiser Moulton Advertiser ... in Courtland, Alabama, but they are still important to us even today. ... relatives and visiting the graves of Courtland historic citizens, ... |
Work continues on turning Gus Mitchell store into a museum where folks can step back in time
Selma Sun
17 to discuss development of the historic Gus Mitchell store and ... “Last month we got a grant from the Alabama Historical Commission to do more .
| Deborah Oberkor made history at the University of Alabama, aims to bring representation to sororities AL.com Montgomery native Deborah Oberkor made history in November after being elected the first Black woman to lead the Alabama Panhellenic Association. |
| Ridgeview Baptist in Talladega celebrates 75th anniversary The Alabama Baptist Congregational singing was led by Joseph Strickland. Sonja Adams presented a certificate on behalf of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission. “We ... |
FBC Clanton celebrates 150th anniversary - The Alabama Baptist
The Alabama Baptist
Sarah Walters (right), wife of former pastor James Walters, presented a certificate on behalf of the Alabama Baptist Historical Commission to ..
Pike County Historical Society receives grant - The Troy Messenger
The Troy Messenger
Jaine Treadwell | The Messenger The Pike County Historical, Genealogical & Preservation Society has been awarded a grant from the Alabama ...
Family remembers Alabama Navy doctor killed in attack on Pearl Harbor - WSFA
WSFA
“I think it's so important that we remember our history, whether we have a family member or relative, that was directly involved,” said Elizabeth ...
| James Braziel - "This Ditch-Walking Love" | Alabama Public Radio Alabama Public Radio This 187-page book has 16 stories, if you want to count them that way. Some are full-length stories, and several are sketches reminiscent in their ... |
| Program teaches kids about local Native American history | Alabama Public Radio Alabama Public Radio So far, Heidi's stories have included the impeachment of Lauderdale County's coroner, and a Black History Month book drive to benefit Alabama's Black ... |
Review: 'Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power' chronicles the fight for civil rights
Los Angeles Times
... the American South, especially in the long politically-charged state of Alabama. From the Montgomery bus boycott to the historic Selma march, ...
From Martin Luther King Jr. to Black Lives Matter: On the Civil Rights Trail in Alabama Euronews Alabama is home to food, fun and history; a state whose importance around the globe is secured by its Civil Rights Movement legacy. |
| Dr. Tony G. Waldrop, 1951-2022 - University of South Alabama University of South Alabama Dr. Sean Powers, professor and director of the School of Marine and Environmental Sciences, considers Waldrop an important president in the history of ... |
Jefferson County Cemetery Board Shadowlawn Memorial Park - WVTM 13
WVTM 13
He visits the cemetery every few weeks to trim their burial plot. Advertisement. So, he knows how the neglected graveyard can frustrate the loved ones ...
| “You Are My Sunshine: A Story of Love, Promises, and A Really Long Bike Ride” By: Sean Dietrich Alabama Public Radio Publisher: Zondervan Books ... honestly, even though the reader knows this is going to be a horror show, the book carries one along. |
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