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, ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
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 ... |
“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. |