News Equal Justice Initiative announces opening of Montgomery Square Nathan Prewett Mar 9, 2026 Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has announced the opening of its new civil rights history site, Montgomery Square.Â
News Civil rights leader Bernard LaFayette dies, days before being honored at Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee Cindy Fisher Updated Mar 23, 2026 Bernard LaFayette, civil rights leader who was scheduled to be honored at the Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee this weekend, passed away on Thursday.
News Special events to honor Jesse Jackson during Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee Nathan Prewett Mar 3, 2026 A press conference was held on Monday in Selma by officials to announce that special events will be part of the upcoming Selma Bridge Crossing…
News Dallas County Health Department names community room after 'trailblazing' nurse Nathan Prewett Feb 27, 2026 The Dallas County Health Department (DCHD) has named its community room after Vera Jenkins Booker, a "trailblazing" nurse who was one of the f…
News Lowndes County hosts annual Voter Rights Jubilee Celebration on Saturday Todd Prater Feb 25, 2026 Lowndes County will once again take its place along the historic road from Selma to Montgomery as the Lowndes County Area Chamber of Commerce …
News Press conference to be held on Jesse Jackson appreciation on Bloody Sunday anniversary Nathan Prewett Feb 18, 2026 A press conference will be held on Friday Selma Bridge Crossing Jubilee and the Selma to Montgomery March Commemoration Foundation at the Edmu…
Education Freedom Day honored at Ellwood Christian Academy Valencia Benjamin Oct 7, 2025 Ellwood Christian Academy held a program on Tuesday to commemorate 1963 Freedom Day that was organized by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating …
News Sewell, Figures release letter demanding Montgomery Bus Station be removed from list of properties to be sold Nathan Prewett Mar 7, 2025 Representatives Terri Sewell (AL-07) and Shomari Figures (AL-02) released a letter on Thursday to demand that the Montgomery Bus Station be re…
News Montgomery Bus Station appears on now deleted site of buildings to be sold Nathan Prewett Mar 6, 2025 The status of the Montgomery Bus Station housing the Freedom Riders Museum is uncertain after it appeared on a now deleted website by the Gene…
News Marion Post Office dedicated in honor of Albert Turner Sr. Nathan Prewett Updated Mar 10, 2025 State and local officials along with others held a celebration and dedication of the Marion Post Office in honor of civil rights leader Albert…
