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By Michael SznajdermanAlabama News CenterLee Sentell was in college when he heard the words of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in person. It was during the Selma to Montgomery suffrage march in 1965, the night before King…

More than $ 2.8 million in civil rights-related historic sites in Alabama is awarded to Alabamas News Leader

Anniston-Calhoun NAACP honors foot soldiers for their role in Alabama's civil rights news leader

author Pat Byington - February 23, 2021 February 23, 2021Congressman Terri Sewell, Coach Andrew Anthony Sewell and Nancy Sewell. Photo via Bob Farley / f8Photo.org Terri Sewell's father Coach Alabama Anthony Coach Sewell had a…

The Birmingham civil rights activist weighs in in front of the MLK Day Alabama News Leader

author Cecilia Wood - January 2, 2021 January 2, 2021 The 16th Street Baptist Church will be a stop on the New York Times and Smithsonian Institute civil rights tours. Photo via Pat Byington for Bham NowAlmost four years ago to this…

The travel departments of the New York Times and the Smithsonian Institute will be marketing escorted tours of civil rights landmarks in Birmingham, Montgomery, Selma and Tuskegee in 2021, Alabama…