On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and ...

If you find yourself in Alabama sometime soon, make sure you head to Dauphin Island so you can take in the history and soak ...

On Monday, Jan. 19, Florida honors two historic figures with very different goals: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and General Robert E. Lee.

Alabama and Mississippi are the only states that combine King and Lee in the same holiday. In Alabama, it’s one of three ...

The Equal Justice Initiative’s historical sites in Montgomery, Alabama, show what’s possible when history isn’t subject to ...

A resolution to place a marker outside the Lauderdale County Courthouse designed to give context to the existing Confederate ...

The Florence City Council will debate and vote on a plaque that may be placed in front of the controversial Confederate ...

After Grant was voted in to succeed Johnson, he appointed Longstreet as the surveyor of customs for New Orleans. Governor ...

This year’s annual King Day at the Dome will feature a first: The flag of South Carolina’s only public historically Black ...

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

The church was the starting point for the Selma-to-Montgomery voting rights marches in 1965. Nearly a quarter of the trail’s sites are in Alabama, a place many consider ground zero for the civil ...

Barbara Rose Johns was 16 when she led a walkout at her high school, credited with helping end school segregation. Her statue replaces Robert E. Lee's, which was removed in 2020. In 1951, a Black ...