The city of Montgomery will honor the memory of Rosa Parks and the 69th anniversary of the Montgomery Bus Boycott on Monday.
A new statue has been unveiled at the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Plaza in downtown Montgomery in memory of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis.
The life and work of civil rights attorney Fred Gray is being honored in Montgomery.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Plans to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the Selma to Montgomery march — are already underway in Selma. Even though the Bridge Crossing Jubilee isn’t until next year. “The Bridge Crossing Jubilee is the largest annual civil rights commemoration that there is,” said Co-Executive Director Ainka Jackson. “We have over 30 events…
The City of Montgomery has been awarded $36.6 million from the U.S. Department of Transportation to improve the Selma to Montgomery Historic Trail.
Some students in Montgomery Public Schools got the chance to learn first-hand what it was like growing up in the city during the Civil Rights era.
A statue honoring civil rights icon Rosa Parks has been unveiled at the Equal Justice Initiative’s Legacy Plaza in downtown Montgomery.
The life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was remembered at a Montgomery church on the national holiday in his honor.
You can catch the Kelly Clarkson Show on January 15 at 3 p.m. on WAKA Action 8.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced it has opened a civil rights investigation into whether Alabama discriminated against Black residents when handing out funding for wastewater infrastructure.
