单词 | Alabama |
例句 | I was optimistic about what our evidence might accomplish in the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I knew it was time to get back to Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’d imagined that a week or two after we got back to Flint we’d get a phone call from Alabama with the winner of the big batde on the other end. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of reckless use of explosives that wouldn't have been sensible in a combat zone, much less in a poor black neighborhood in Dothan, Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ordinarily, the Alabama Department of Corrections couldn't just put people on death row or let them off without court orders or legal filings—and certainly no prison warden could do so on his own. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “I got that scar in Greene County, Alabama, trying to register to vote in 1964. You see this scar on the side of my head?” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z All five women on Alabama's death row were condemned for the unexplained deaths of their young children or the deaths of abusive spouses or boyfriends—all of them. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The day my dad died, Mama and I were in Alabama. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Some sort of underground salt lake? I didn’t think Alabama had these.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Yeah. A man that refuses to live in Montgomery, Alabama.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1960, The New York Times printed an advertisement titled “Heed Their Rising Voices” that attempted to raise money to defend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. against perjury charges in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Here now with Daddy that seems like such a long time ago, but I’m glad I took the pictures of Alabama in my head. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z He believed discipline and rules were a must for children, especially young boys—and especially those growing up in Birmingham, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In 2006, Alabama passed a law that made it a felony to expose a child to a “dangerous environment” in which the child could encounter drugs. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The discredited pathologist left Alabama but continues to serve as a practicing medical examiner in Texas. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But the battle for desegregation in Alabama schools was only heating up. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After a moment, I realized that the time to open the Alabama office had come. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A film crew from Ireland came to Alabama to make a short documentary about the death penalty that would feature Walter's case and the cases of two other Alabama death row prisoners. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama, even though 65 percent of all homicide victims were black, nearly 80 percent of the people on death row were there for crimes against victims who were white. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Alabama Shakes,” she says, smiling at my wide eyes. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z I even started having second thoughts about going to Alabama to start a law office. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z If Tate was a state officer, Monroe County would have no liability for his misconduct and no recovery would be possible from the State of Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z All the sound and light from Alabama disappeared because my eyes automatically shut and it seemed like my ears were stuffed with cotton. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “After your mama passed, I knew I couldn’t stay. For me, Alabama is her and us. Without her, ain’t nothing left for me there.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Months before our center opened, I started visiting Alabama's death row every month, traveling from Atlanta to see a handful of new clients, including Walter McMillian. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama, for example, biologists of the Alabama Cooperative Wildlife Research Unit conducted a preliminary census of the quail population in a 3600-acre area that was scheduled for treatment. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Decade by decade, she watched Rosa Parks’s fame grow as the person who had ignited the movement by refusing to surrender her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z In Ohio and Pennsylvania and Alabama and Georgia and Texas and dozens of other states, it was the weekly event simply known as Friday Night. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z John F. Kennedy gave me tremendous hope for a different future for black people in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, civil rights attorneys asked federal judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. to issue an injunction, forbidding the state of Alabama to interfere with Tuesday’s planned march. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of 2009, Alabama had the nation’s highest execution rate per capita. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On the opposite side was the Alabama flag, sporting red bars crossed diagonally against a white field, fixed in the same pattern as the stars and bars of the Confederate flag. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z After the Nat Turner insurrection, fear hung over the plantations from Virginia on down through Maryland, down to Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Jet magazine reported Malcolm X’s trip to Selma, Alabama, on the invitation of two members of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Cofield sued guards and state officials connected to the prisons he’d been in, and was accused of calling the governor of Alabama from jail and threatening to murder him. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z When the twins return, they tell everybody that Juju sent Char to live with her grandparents in Alabama. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z No. This bombing turned out to be just one more “unsolved” explosion in Bombingham, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I get to thinking how much I didn’t know about my Daddy when we lived in Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Our plan was to ask the Court of Criminal Appeals to reconsider its decision, and if that turned out to be a dead end, we would seek review in the Alabama Supreme Court. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z From there he attended Alabama State Teachers College in Montgomery and earned his bachelor of science degree. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s as quiet as Alabama. The librarian, Miss Cook, she’s real nice. She picks out books for me too.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z If they did, the suit would still be heard and decided in Alabama, but the judges would represent the United States government, not the state of Alabama or the city of Montgomery. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I tell her about Curtis and the gift cards and listening to Alabama Shakes and the Pixies and Patti Smith all the time. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z December is rarely bitter cold in South Alabama during the day, but at night the temperatures can drop, a dramatic reminder that it's winter, even in the South. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z And there was no guarantee even then that the Supreme Court would agree with the Alabama judges. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z On a stop through Mobile, Alabama, a black man accosted him, crying and begging for a ride up north. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Gray challenged the laws themselves, contending that the provisions of Alabama’s laws and Montgomery’s city ordinances requiring racial segregation were unconstitutional. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The author was Jo Ann Robinson, who had been up all night with two student assistants at Alabama State, feverishly running the flyers off on the college’s mimeograph machine and bundling them into packages. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Wallace controlled where Alabama’s black people lived, where their children went to school, what public facilities they could and could not visit, and where—or if—they would receive hospital and medical care. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I read in the newspaper that one of our people, a woman named Rosa Parks, had refused to give up her seat to a white man on an Alabama bus. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z James "Bo" Cochran had been released after spending nearly twenty years on Alabama's death row; a new trial was awarded after federal courts reversed his conviction because of racial bias during jury selection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z June 11, 1963, three months before the church bombing, proved a typical sweltering summer day in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Rob is a white native Mississippian whose Southern charm and manner enhanced his outstanding litigation skills in Alabama courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He and his girlfriend, Mia, moved to Montgomery and were intrigued by life in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The number of death row prisoners in Alabama for whom we'd won relief reached one hundred. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I wish the University of Alabama welcomed black students and made them feel as comfortable as I feel here. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Atticus Finch was right when he said the only good the University did Henry was let him make friends with Alabama’s future politicians, demagogues, and statesmen. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Maybe I could even go to the University of Alabama or Howard College or even an Ivy League School! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The constant wave of tropical storms and hurricanes that menaced coastal Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Florida in the summer of 2004 turned their relaxed Southern coastal life into an apocalyptic struggle for survival. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Big Ma had gone back to Alabama ahead of us to visit family and take care of her house. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like our faith got buried right along with Mama and now it’s covered over with dirt and a tombstone back in Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z While marching through Alabama in June 1862, Garfield got a disturbing look at slavery on southern plantations. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “Do you think she could run it to Alabama straight?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But I knew her shotgun was down home in Prattville, Alabama. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Alabama's capital statute requires that any murder eligible for the death penalty be intentional, but it was clear that Herbert had no intent to kill the child. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I looked down at the trees waving in the distance, and the gorgeous brown Alabama soil that seemed to be rising to meet me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The Montgomery Advertiser summed up the first days of 1957 with a blunt editorial: “The issue now has passed beyond segregation. The issue now is whether it is safe to live in Montgomery, Alabama.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z African Americans line up to register as voters at the Dallas County Courthouse during the 1965 Selma, Alabama, voting rights campaign. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet most of those in the march seemed relieved that they would not find themselves threatened—some for a second time—by the whips and clubs of “Alabama’s storm troopers.” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Who needed a rooster in the morning when the Alabama sun rose early and bright to ruin my plans of sleeping until noon? Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z One woman’s actions on a single bus eventually led to the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott, a milestone in the Civil Rights Movement. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The smell of a rainy Alabama night, the succession of sexual oddments turned me suddenly sick with dread at what this stranger would want. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z By a 2-1 decision a federal court abolished segregated seating on Montgomery’s—and Alabama’s—buses. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The decision to ship me to Granddad and Nana Strong’s farm down in Alabama had been made without my input. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Rosa Parks was not the first person to refuse to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He added that unless “immediate Federal steps are taken,” there will be “in Birmingham and Alabama the worst racial holocaust this Nation has ever seen.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In 1950, nearly three in five black women in Montgomery, Alabama’s capital city, worked as maids for white families, and almost three-quarters of employed black men mowed lawns and did other kinds of unskilled labor. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z After high school, Gray worked his way rapidly through Alabama State College and then went off to law school in Ohio. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z On the basis of these promises, the Reverend Fred Shuttlesworth and the leaders of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights agreed to a moratorium on all demonstrations. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I guess the grapevine had gotten back to Momma and Dad that By was going to make a prison break tonight before he got transferred to Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Then to the sullen and despairing North there came heartening news, the first of which was in a dispatch from Mobile, Alabama. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z “We must be ready to march. We must be ready to go to jail by the thousands....Our cry to the state of Alabama is a simple one. Give us the ballot!” Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Condemned prisoners on Alabama's death row unit are housed in windowless concrete buildings that are notoriously hot and uncomfortable. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This old, jazzy song my dad likes called “Stars Fell on Alabama.” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Byron said he’d had nightmares for a couple of weeks after they left Alabama ten years ago. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Shortly before 10 p.m., the commissioner of the Alabama Department of Corrections, the warden, and several other men wearing suits gestured to the visitation officer. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For four years his force wandered through what are now Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Texas, and Louisiana, looking for gold and wrecking most everything it touched. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Papa had rolled down his window and shown the state policeman his license and said he was driving his girls down to see their grandma in Alabama. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z If you meet an elderly American Black man from Alabama, he probably remembers when he had to step off the curb because a white person was walking past. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z No one would believe me but at times I would choose wartime in Saigon over peacetime in Alabama. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z I’ll probably never know, but some of my most wonderful summertime memories happened at the “whites only” swimming pool in Leeds, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Your irresponsible and misguided actions have created in Birmingham and Alabama the atmosphere that has induced continued violence and now murder.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It was no use selling 8800 since kinfolk from Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina were now moving in, and on most days, they gathered on the sidewalks and the porches for gossip and cookouts. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Penn State and the University of Alabama had been football rivals in the 1970s, when both schools had had successful programs and iconic coaches, Bear Bryant at Alabama and Joe Paterno at Penn State. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was too late to visit the dean of Tuskegee, so I went to the bus station and boarded a bus for Atlanta, via Auburn, Alabama. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They alone could walk the roads of Mississippi, the lanes of Georgia, the fields of Alabama unmolested. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “We go to services now at a signs church in Flat Rock, Alabama.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I'm a Goth/Wiccan in Alabama, and for the crime of wearing black lipstick, a trench coat, and a pentagram, I've been a social outcast for four years. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Less than three months later, on September 9, 1963, Governor Wallace signed Executive Order Number Ten of the Governor of Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In fourth grade, in Blessed, Alabama, I’d almost had a friend. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z “Bill Baxley, Alabama’s attorney general, reopened the case, and Chambliss’s own niece is testifying against him. He’s the first of the bombers to come to trial.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Now the origin story flashed into her mind: Her parents in the front yard of a pretty little house at the end of a cul-de-sac, in that tiny Alabama town. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Alabama fish were a lot friendlier, and a lot trickier, than Michigan ones. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been an active member of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, for as far back as I could remember. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Only Florida and Alabama allowed the jury's decision to be overridden by a judge—and Florida later put restrictions on the practice that severely curtailed it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I lived in Atlanta, Georgia, but I had been admitted to the Alabama bar a year earlier after working on some cases in Alabama concerning jail and prison conditions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He had all the looks from Oklahoma State, USC, Alabama, and the Fighting Irish. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I was in a poor rural county in Alabama after another trip to pull records in a death penalty case when I was invited to speak at a small African American church. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had scheduled execution dates for several death row prisoners who had completed the appeals process. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The only one who didn’t do anything to get ready to go to Alabama was Byron. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time the program was considered complete at the end of 17 months, 3 % billion artificially reared, sterilized flies had been released over Florida and sections of Georgia and Alabama. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In the case I argued before the Court, we challenged the constitutionality of Alabama's protocols for lethal injection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z There was a flurry of excitement in the Klavern that fall when Alabama governor George Wallace came to town. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I blare Alabama Shakes in my headphones to try to drown it out. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z The highest point in Alabama is scrawled above the spot of green. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z It even pushed into southern Alabama and Georgia, and soon the livestock industry of the southeastern states was faced with annual losses running to $20,000,000. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Jimmy smiled a little, the way Pa looks away and smiles when Big Ma says something crazy, and there was no shortage of craziness down here in Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z On a morning in December 1955, word reached Durham that blacks in Montgomery, Alabama, were boycotting the city’s segregated bus system. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z But the state of Alabama chose not to cooperate with the Supreme Court decision. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But then Pa married Miss Marva Hendrix and Uncle Darnell left us and Big Ma got on a Greyhound and returned to her house in Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z My plan for a new law project to represent people on death row in Alabama was starting to take shape. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A block away was the state capitol, adorned with three banners: the American flag, the white and red state flag of Alabama, and the battle flag of the Confederacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alabama's death-sentencing rate had also dropped from the late 1990s, but it was still the highest in the country. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One hundred men from Alabama crossed a bridge and paraded into town, where union families lined the street, clapping and cheering. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z He became so engaged in the work that he asked the federal judge he was clerking for after law school if he could cut short his two-year clerkship to join us in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The school desegregation laws established in 1954 were little more than a piece of paper in Alabama because, thus far, nothing had changed. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He agonized about leaving our office, although he was less conflicted about leaving Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I was losing sleep over another man on Alabama's death row, a man who was clearly innocent. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama I was raised on please and thank you. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z When Hurricane Ivan hit coastal Alabama and blew chaos and calamity into Marsha's life, she thought things were as bad as they could get. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I remember meeting Uncle Clyde, Aunt Nina, and their children when they first moved to Detroit from Alabama, but I don’t see them much. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I didn't know exactly what had happened to Mrs. Williams, but I knew that here in Alabama, police dogs and black folks looking for justice had never mixed well. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Are they ever going to move back to Alabama?” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He eventually met a nurse there, a woman from Dothan, Alabama, whose compassionate care made him feel comfortable and hopeful for the first time, perhaps, in his entire life. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The building was a good start: a rented two-story Greek Revival house built in 1882, near the historic district called “Old Alabama Town.” Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Byron used silent mouth language to say, “I’m gonna jack you up in Alabama, you punk!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hey, Lawrence, want you to meet this fella from Alabama. Cap’n Hawkins, want you to meet my brother. This here’s Colonel Chamberlain.” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z A white woman from a poor rural Alabama town, Marsha had never been to New York, but she was about to be honored at a dinner with two hundred guests. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After the third time I asked, “Dad, why did you buy this record player? Don’t they have radio stations in Alabama?” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The Alabama Supreme Court had just scheduled another death row prisoner's execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had hired a classmate of mine from Harvard Law School who agreed to join our staff and moved to Alabama from his home in Boston. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It was a warm, beautiful September day in Birmingham, Alabama—an ordinary busy Sunday morning at the Maull home. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After that, the people of Alabama removed Bull Connor from office. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Alabama governor George Wallace supported Connor’s brutal methods and sent in reinforcements in the form of 500 state troopers. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The family made it to Tennessee, about two hours north of Atlanta, and was driving through the hills just north of the Georgia and Alabama state lines, and just east of Chattanooga. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Students James Hood and Vivian Malone eventually were admitted into the University of Alabama,’ but George Wallace refused to accept defeat. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z His case was one of the flood of cases I'd found myself frantically working on after learning of a growing crisis in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Montgomery, Governor Wallace told a press conference that Alabama would not permit the march to take place, because it would tie up traffic on U.S. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the lack of state funds, federal money continued to trickle into Alabama, and in 1961 the legislature was again persuaded to make a small appropriation. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Three Alabama Slammers later, the winners of the silent auction are announced. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After doing time for assault in Alabama, where he grew up, and a second sentence for weapons possession, he had been in New York, dating a woman who was also dating a CO. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z My plan had been to immediately appeal Walter's conviction to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He struck me as very articulate, even professorial, and I felt a supreme confidence, as if Alaska had found the best male stripper in central Alabama and led us right to him. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “There’s a new doctor on the pediatric ward who just transferred here from Alabama, and he and his daughter will be coming over for dinner. Pretty sure she’s around your age.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z An intellectually disabled black woman living in Choctaw County, Alabama, Ms. Banks was accused of killing her newborn child even though police had no credible basis for believing she had ever been pregnant. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z This brought blacks throughout Alabama to a boiling point. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Hell was and would always be as far as she was concerned, a lake of fire exactly the size of Maycomb, Alabama, surrounded by a brick wall two hundred feet high. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Just like in Alabama, folks here are in all shades of brown, so many they call this part of Chicago the Black Ghetto, or the Black Belt. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z It was September 15, 1963, 10:22 a.m., at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You got that right. Alabama—you in Strong country now.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Me, Joetta and Byron unfolded ourselves into the Alabama heat and it was like we all remembered at once that we were going to finally see what Grandma Sands really looked like! The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When I awoke, the Georgia pine trees had become Alabama pine trees. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z She’s from Alabama, and she said she went to one of the carnivals. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z You can say a lot of bad things about Alabama, but you can’t say that Alabamans as a people are unduly afraid of deep fryers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I doubt Patti Smith and Alabama Shakes and the Pixies on repeat were what he had in mind, but I don’t care. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Somebody I know said she heard this “folksinger” guy is really a Baptist from Alabama. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I was working on several of these cases, including one in Gadsden, Alabama, where jail officials claimed that a thirty-nine-year-old black man had died of natural causes after being arrested for traffic violations. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It wasn’t as if we’d had a lot to do down in Alabama, but being down there was nothing like being in Brooklyn. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Bernard Lafayette, at right, stands with five other freedom riders at the closed door of a Greyhound bus in Birmingham, Alabama, May 19, 1961. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to Alabama to meet the sister of a coworker’s roommate. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z They wanted me to consider the University of Alabama, because it was closer to home and didn’t have all the distractions of a big city like Los Angeles. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z He left a note explaining that he didn't realize how challenging it would be for him to live in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Because our main source of vehicular transportation was interred in Vine Station, Alabama, the Colonel and I were forced to walk to the Pelham Police Department to search for eyewitnesses. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z He didn’t know much about autumnlands, just that she was around his age and that she lived near Birmingham, Alabama. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z School recessed for the year and the sun set about baking central Alabama. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Certainly a man well qualified to speak on this issue is the leader of the Wildlife Research Unit at Auburn, Alabama, Dr. Maurice F. Baker, who has had many years’ experience in the area. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The Muscogee, or Creek, Confederacy included a number of Indigenous nations with homelands that covered much of present-day Georgia, Alabama, and parts of northern Florida. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z We have some eighty-five affiliated organizations across the South, and one of them is the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Martin Luther King, Jr., had been confined to a Birmingham, Alabama, jail cell since Good Friday, April 12, arrested in a fierce effort to integrate that city’s lunch counters and other facilities. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z His socks wouldn’t last two minutes on the Alabama mud. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The University of Alabama had emerged as my parents’ early favorite. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I hoped he wasn’t sad and quiet like he was when we left Alabama three years ago. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z When Wallace announced segregation today, tomorrow, and forever, we just believed that was the way it would always be here in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Why not go to court and sue the city of Montgomery and the state of Alabama, arguing that if segregated schools were unconstitutional—as the U.S. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The prison is in a rural area northeast of Birmingham, where the Alabama terrain starts to turn rocky and mountainous. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They marched six blocks to Broad Street, turned left, and began to cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge, which arches high above the Alabama River. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We had created a new community of formerly condemned prisoners in Alabama who had been illegally convicted or sentenced and received new trials or sentencing hearings. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I argued that there was no credible corroboration of Myers's testimony and that under Alabama law the State couldn't rely exclusively on the testimony of an accomplice. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Johnson knew a lot about cars so Dad asked him to take a good look at the Bomber before we went to Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1966, he left a steady sales job in Massachusetts and moved everyone to Birmingham, Alabama, because someone had told him, “Alabama is a sleeping giant.” Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z By the spring of 1920, thirty-five states had ratified the 19th Amendment, and eight states—Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Delaware—had voted against ratification. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The last thing I heard was Grandma Sands yelling, “Boy, if you slam that door like that again ...” I looked down and saw my socks flying over the Alabama mud. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Straight after school, I rush to the library and downstairs to tell Miss Cook that Langston Hughes isn’t from Alabama but from Missouri and Kansas. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “Miss Teen Dreamers. It is time to get ahold of ourselves. Miss Alabama, I did not mean that literally. That is gross. Stop it.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Born in Columbiana, Alabama, my grandmother had a gentle nature and soft-spoken ways. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He’d heard it was the best school in Alabama, so he wrote his application essay about how he wanted to go to a school where he could read long books. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z A couple of years ago, I read about those girls who were killed in a bombing at a church in Alabama in my father's copy of the Los Angeles Sentinel. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z For the following forty-six years, the state of Alabama refused to erase from its books the names of the two thousand arrested children. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In Alabama only lights I saw at night were the moon and stars. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z As the year turned, the cotton states began leaving the Union: Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I once represented a mentally ill man on Alabama's death row named George Daniel. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “You ever go to any of the Alabama football games?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Alabama newspaper and television reporters began to telephone me, asking for interviews. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Alabama and common law pleading, for instance, was a subject so ethereal in nature that Henry passed it only by memorizing the book. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Father of two, Alabama native, and son of a sharecropper, Lester Charles Walker was one of American Street’s very first black residents in 1947. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Alabama's state constitution still prohibited the practice in 1986 when Walter met Karen Kelly. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But pretty soon, he and G’ma are stopping to refuel the RV and to go number two—nobody wants to empty that from the tank—in Birmingham, Alabama. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z “It should be clear,” Kennedy wrote, “that United States Government action regarding the Alabama schools will come only if Governor Wallace compels it.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I learned that Jerome grew up in Aliceville, Alabama, where his mother taught school. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When she moved back home to Alabama, Herbert followed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In states like Louisiana, Alabama, Mississippi, and Arkansas, there were hundreds of people whose cases were affected by the recent decisions, but no lawyers were available to assist these condemned juvenile lifers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the early years of their marriage, the Manns traveled around Alabama, Georgia, and North Carolina, moving from one teaching job to another. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I was even afraid Momma might decide not to leave him in Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Judge Key nodded sympathetically; Chestnut, who knew his way around the Alabama courts, was sure something bad was about to happen. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Montgomery, the capital of Alabama, I encountered a new atmosphere. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The first reason was that Alabama was about two million miles from Flint and By knew Momma wouldn’t let him ride the bus that far alone. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t remember anything about coming into Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Apparently, basketball wasn’t a big priority at the Alabama School for the Deaf and Blind, and so we usually came out of the season with a single victory. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Walter didn't know the legal history, but like every black man in Alabama he knew deep in his bones the perils of interracial romance. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They had not seen much of each other since that argument about Honore versus Alabama, but the quarrel had been cleansing for both of them. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m in Alabama, under the shade of a magnolia with red ants crawling up my trouser legs and the buzz of gnats swarming my head. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Even when I was in Alabama, I made time for talks at community events whenever anyone asked. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Excited to live in a place of their own, the family loaded their belongings—including a horse named Mack—into the back of a neighbor’s catde truck and pushed off for Alabama’s capital city. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The Swedish film crew was eager to meet the challenge of finding Walter's trailer in the backwoods of South Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She spoke loud into the receiver as if the cord wasn’t long enough from Autauga County, Alabama, to Brooklyn. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I can visualize pulling into the bus station in Montgomery, Alabama, to discover the unsettling quietness. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z In response, on that same day, President Kennedy issued a report on desegregation in the schools of Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Prisoners in Alabama are required to remain clean-shaven, so of course Walter looked different when interviewed on camera. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We usually went to the summer camp at the Y or drove down to Alabama in Papa’s Wildcat. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He decided he’d go to the nearby two-year college in Birmingham, Alabama. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The troops had been dispatched by President Johnson after Governor Wallace had denounced the marchers as “Communist-trained agitators” and insisted that Alabama could not afford to pay state troopers to protect them. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t going to go to Alabama State College, where they taught you how to teach school but didn’t teach you how to get your freedom. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z In his rousing baritone voice, he called for massive street demonstrations if Alabama’s blacks were not allowed to register as voters. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of 1989, the number of people executed by the State of Alabama would double. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The banana company's city, which Patricia Brown may have tried to evoke for her grandchildren during the nights of intolerance and dill pickles in Prattville, Alabama, was a plain of wild grass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He had recently asked me to help him with an Alabama civil rights case involving law enforcement misconduct. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Today marks the beginning of a determined, organized, mobilized campaign to get the right to vote everywhere in Alabama,” he told the crowd. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked out of the window at the Brown Bomber and couldn’t believe it was going to take us all the way to Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Down in this part of Alabama, one turn to the left and one turn back to the right were our only choices. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Before we left Alabama, I heard him talking to Grandma. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z An Alabama woman thought everybody should realize that an attack from Mars was “not only highly improbable,...but an absolute impossibility at present.” Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z They were not connected to any of the players in South Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When he was twelve, the body of Russell Charley, a black man from Monroe County, was found hanging from a tree in Vredenburgh, Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In 1987, all forty elected district attorneys in Alabama were white, even though there are sixteen majority-black counties in the state. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Miss Alabama’s hand shot up at the same time as Miss Mississippi’s. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z As a criminal, you are afforded scarcely more rights, and arguably less respect, than a black man living in Alabama at the height of Jim Crow. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It’s times like these I miss our massive backyard in Alabama and how easy it was to just go out and tumble until I’d flipped so many times, it felt like my brain had realigned. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z And there’s no forgetting the way those people were glaring at him in that Alabama restaurant just two days ago. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I remember in Birmingham, Alabama, when we were in that majestic struggle there, we would move out of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church day after day; by the hundreds we would move out. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Darkness engulfed Birmingham, Alabama, on that tragic day of sorrow and shame. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Montgomery has a beautiful park that houses the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, which brings nationally acclaimed playwrights and actors to Alabama to perform Shakespeare and modern theatrical productions. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama, asking to change venue was an essentially futile act. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z At this point, the Virginia and North Carolina separatist authorities organized a force that swept through Cherokee towns, driving residents out into present-day middle Tennessee and northern Alabama, where the campaign of extermination continued. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z It was during this time that the birthday of Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederacy, was added as a holiday in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They were arrested and convicted, and both were sentenced to two years in prison for violating Alabama's racial integrity laws. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I stared hard at everything we passed so I could take a picture in my head to remember in case we never came back to Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z By the time Jimmy Dill was scheduled for execution in Alabama, the entire EJI staff was exhausted. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The story told at bedtime, whether in Chicago or Alabama, the Golden Crescent or MidPass. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z My dad knew how much I’d always wanted to compete with a top college gymnastics team like the University of Alabama or UCLA. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But saying goodbye to Alabama meant saying goodbye to everyone, even Grandma. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z But the biggest reason Byron and Joey and me thought they’d never send him to Alabama was because we had heard so many horrible stories about how strict Grandma Sands was. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I gagged when I smelled the greenish-black crust that lined the hull, with its odor of old vegetables and the special Alabama grease Nana always smothered on my cuts. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z “Don’t look so shocked, Brooklyn. You don’t get more southern than Alabama.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I can vouch for those white folk in Alabama, Arrabelle. What do you take in your coffee?” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Smith managed the public swimming pools in Leeds, Alabama, a small city about twenty miles east of downtown Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Black sharecroppers, cotton pickers, and miners making even lower wages in Alabama jumped at the chance. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z I stared out the window, watching as the suburban sprawl surrounding Birmingham faded into the slow-sloping hills and fields of northern Alabama. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z A year later, Odessa made national news again when someone made the fateful mistake of accusing an escaped convict from Alabama named Leamon Ray Price of cheating in a high-stakes poker game. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Confederate Memorial Day was declared a state holiday in Alabama at the turn of the century, soon after whites rewrote the state constitution to ensure white supremacy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The State of Alabama agreed to help white landowners in the region transition to timber farming and forest products by providing extraordinary tax incentives for pulp and paper mills. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It remains the law in Alabama, where judges almost exclusively use this power to turn life sentences into death sentences, although they're also authorized to reduce death verdicts to life if they so choose. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He and his family had lived in South Alabama for generations. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The part of Birmingham, Alabama, I grew up in was so classconscious that a boyfriend broke up with me in ninth grade because my telephone exchange was not the socially obligatory 871 or 879. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She assured me that all of the above would have happened if we were down home in Autauga County, Alabama. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z For the first time, I started to think about all those things I had once taken for granted—the way things had always been for black people in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For his first three weeks on Alabama's death row, the horrific execution of John Evans was pretty much all he heard about. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Jule walked over to the group and used a lowland Southern accent, like in Alabama. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z That was when Big Ma came up from Alabama to see about us. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Alabama state troopers surrounded Wallace as he made his defiant stand against desegregation in Alabama’s all-white public schools. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The county sheriff was an employee of the State of Alabama, the county claimed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I fall asleep most nights listening to Daddy snoring, but wishing for the sounds of an Alabama night. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Watching the sun go down all the way from the highest point in Alabama is kinda neat. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Then he hitchhiked back, all the way from Mobile, Alabama.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In the same year the State of Alabama, alarmed and angry at the damage done by the chemicals, refused to appropriate any further funds for the project. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z At the oral argument months earlier, I'd been hopeful as I walked into the imposing Alabama Judicial Building and stood in the grand appellate courtroom that was formerly a Scottish Rite Freemasonry temple. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “Brooklyn. Alabama. You still have to carry yourself just to get by.” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I knew she was a native of Detroit, and that she had been a student at Tuskegee Institute down in Alabama—an education major. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Alabama legislature could pass a special bill granting compensation to a person wrongly convicted, but that almost never happened. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Starting in 2012, we had eighteen months with no executions in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On a tract in Alabama treated in 1959 half of the birds were killed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Disoriented and uncommunicative, he was forced off the bus in Hurtsboro, Alabama, after unnerving some passengers by talking loudly to himself and gesturing wildly at objects he imagined were flying around him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By staying the case, the Alabama Supreme Court had signaled there was something unusual about Walter’s case that warranted further review in the lower courts. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A cash-strapped congregation in rural Alabama solicited the Mutual for a donation to build a new roof. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The silver-and-white capitol building was flying the Alabama state flag and the stars and bars of the Confederate banner. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z When we think of racism we think of Governor Wallace of Alabama blocking the schoolhouse door; we think of water hoses, lynchings, racial epithets, and “whites only” signs. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The Alabama Military Institute was looking pretty good. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z We left Alabama in the hottest month of the year. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “The video said he lived in Texas until he moved to Alabama. What city was he from again?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Wallace claimed it was his state’s constitutional right, not the federal government’s right, to operate Alabama’s public schools, colleges, and universities. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Opens to the Alabama part and circles Birmingham. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z I was worried about the execution dates that were set for every other month in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z A minute later, three words made their way to our room through the thick, still air of Alabama at almost-night. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I was sure there would be a way to raise enough for the new Alabama office to meet the minimum federal matching requirements. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They already knew that her mother and father were not part of the elite social set that revolved around Alabama State College and the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Although there are several memorials to the deaths of these young people in other states, there has been no significant effort on the part of Birmingham and Alabama citizenry to remember these sacrifices appropriately.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The civil suit failed to slow down the State of Alabama, which moved ahead aggressively with more execution dates. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Tom said with vast delight, ticking them off, “Lawrence, we got prisoners from the Fifteenth Alabama, the Forty- seventh Alabama, the Fourth and Fifth Texas. Man, we fought four Reb regiments!” The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those are the biggest shorts in the state of Alabama!” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z And when we really got bored we compared our bug bites and scars, probably just to remember we had been down in Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z That was when a huge weapons plant in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, switched over to making chemical fertilizer. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “The ten empty seats became an obsession to weary workers,” wrote Jo Ann Robinson, an English professor at Alabama State College at the time. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z And they had drawn these accolades by cleaning big houses and living in one-room Alabama shacks before moving to the city. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Because of my growing caseload in Alabama, I didn't get to spend much time there. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z With experience organizing Klan units in several Southern states, Stoner was as violent as Shelton, and would later be convicted in the 1958 dynamiting of a Birmingham, Alabama, church. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z “Now grab the Alabama map, if you will, please.” Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Wallace’s plan for continued segregation in Alabama’s public schools and universities. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z For months the small city of Selma, Alabama, had been the scene of mass meetings, protest marches, arrests, and violent confrontations between black voting rights demonstrators and white law enforcement officers. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z As I drove down the interstate to reach the prison, I noticed the long rays of sunlight retreating even as the heat of the Alabama summer persisted. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Not since Alabama, where some kids found out and nicknamed me Donut Hole after Momma’s song. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z It was a case challenging the Alabama Department of Public Safety’s decision to administer state driver’s license examinations only in English. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z By the time she is done staring, blinking, wiping away tears, all without speaking English, our entire family has a sponsor to Alabama. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z People say “Yes, ma’am,” and “No, ma’am” in Alabama all the time. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He had a rich voice, and being from Alabama, he had a soft way of drawing out his vowels when he sang. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Wallace told his supporters that he’d physically block schoolhouse doors rather than allow black children and youth to enroll into Alabama’s all-white public schools and state colleges. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Supreme Court had banned the execution of people with intellectual disability, but states like Alabama refused to assess in any honest way whether the condemned are disabled. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She's rotting underground in Vine Station, Alabama, 1 thought, but even that wasn’t quite it. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z What that meant for Alabama death row prisoners and EJI staff was seventeen executions in thirty months. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When I crossed the line from Mississippi into Alabama, I felt as though I were leaving a cemetery. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We jumped in the car, trailing the last hours of sunlight to the beautiful shores near Fort Morgan, Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For example, Bennett paid a visit to Montgomery, Alabama, for lunch with Julian L. McPhillips Jr., a wealthy Princeton alumnus and the managing partner of a local law firm. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Tensions between slaveholders and abolitionists kept growing, and by mid-January 1861, five slaveholding states—South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, and Georgia—had seceded from the United States. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Alabama’s public schools and facilities remained strictly segregated. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Situated in the coastal plain of southwest Alabama, the fertile, rich black soil of the area attracted white settlers from the Carolinas who amassed very successful plantations and a huge slave population. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Children, in a little bit Daddy’s going to get some vacation time and we’re going to drive to Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Outside, the October sun is warm on my face and makes me miss the warmth of Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z “Try Alabama. No, how about Florida? I hear just last year they cut off a man’s parts, fed ’em to him, then killed him for being with a white woman he’d never even met. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Our society still had a long way to go, of course, but in the early days of September 1963, I felt a genuine hope about the future—about things improving between the races in Alabama. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Since we left Alabama, we eat oatmeal for breakfast with a piece of toast Daddy can’t help from burning. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z He later participated in military campaigns by the Union army to defeat the Confederates in Tennessee, Georgia, Mississippi, and Alabama. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The more I thought, the more I kept coming back to one thing: Blessed, Alabama. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Ferguson twenty years later, the Court unanimously upheld Alabama's restrictions on interracial sex and marriage and affirmed the prison terms imposed on Tony Pace and Mary Cox. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What exciting turns would my life have taken if I had been as unhindered in my decision making as Alabama’s white children and youth? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been texting with this girl named Amelia Cooper, who I met on the Bloodfall forums. She lives in Alabama. Things are going pretty good.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z At the time Walter was set free, Alabama was not among the handful of states that provided aid to innocent people released from prison. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When Farmer’s bus pulled into the Greyhound station in Anniston, Alabama, on May 14, 1961, it was met by an angry mob armed with clubs, bricks, iron pipes and knives. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Lord have mercy, that I did—Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Finally I say, “I want to go back to Alabama.” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z My daddy listened to the blues back in Alabama on an old scratchy record. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z The day stretches longer than an Alabama road and I do my best to pay attention, but I’m really just waiting for the bell to ring. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Alabama courts had almost never reversed a conviction because the trial judge had refused to change venue. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It wasn’t the darkness, though I wasn’t used to nighttime in Alabama. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z This did not prepare me for the unique sort of heat that one encounters fifteen miles south of Birmingham, Alabama, at Culver Creek Preparatory School. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Califor-nia Chinese, Boston Irish, Wisconsin German, yes, and Alabama Negroes, have more in common than they have apart. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The hospital social worker told me that they would arrange home health and hospice care, which was sad but dramatically better than what he feared when he was on Alabama's death row. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z That they were admitted peacefully on the campus is due in good measure to the conduct of the students of the University of Alabama, who met their responsibilities in a constructive way. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals courtroom was on the second floor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He told the New York Times that, in order to stop school integration, Alabama needed “a few first-class funerals.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When Walter McMillian arrived on Alabama's death row—just ten years after the modern death penalty was reinstituted—an entire community of condemned men awaited him. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Later that morning, about an hour before lunchtime, Alabama governor George Wallace himself came to our neighborhood. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The State of Alabama had argued that procedural rules barred Mr. Nelson from challenging the constitutionality of the protocol. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In February 1989, Eva Ansley and I opened our new nonprofit law center in Tuscaloosa, dedicated to providing free, quality legal services to condemned men and women on death row in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z By the time we crossed the Alabama state line, I was ready to claw my way into the trunk. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Between the passage of Alabama's new death penalty statute in 1975 and the end of 1988, there had been only three executions in Alabama. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But in Alabama, Kennedy noted, “Governor Wallace has refused to respect either the law or the authority of local officials.” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Is she the woman who became a Methodist minister in Alabama?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Continued litigation about lethal injection protocols and other questions about the reliability of the death penalty slowed the execution rate in Alabama dramatically. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z On May 2, 2002, the Circuit Court of Jefferson County served me with a witness subpoena in the State of Alabama v. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z On a warm Good Friday morning, I walked out of a Birmingham jail with an innocent man who had been condemned on Alabama's death row for nearly thirty years. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z They sang at the top of their lungs, “I’m Going Back to Indiana” even though we were in the heart of Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I sure do want to ride one of those hover ladders,” said a girl who sounded like she might be from Alabama or Louisiana. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Alabama is among the growing list of states that make the murder of a person under the age of fourteen a capital offense punishable by the death penalty. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “This is our chance for something better. Alabama was my home too, but after your mama passed...” Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z I wanted to ask if being born in the South or living in Alabama made me a Confederate American, but I thought better of it. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In the spring the smell of white blossoms made Mama smile, and on a hot Alabama day you could almost hide from the sun under its branches. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z It was dictated by Alabama’s laws about interaction between whites and blacks. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z My hope was to get the project off the ground in Alabama and eventually return to Atlanta to live. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Unlike many towns in the South, Allen’s neighborhood in Selma, Alabama, was racially mixed. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z In fact, the chief judge on the court, John Patterson, had famously sued The New York Times over their coverage of the Civil Rights Movement when he was Alabama's governor. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I recalled it was considered sport among some elements in Alabama to hunt “nigs” and I backed away. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a single black child attended an integrated public grade school in South Carolina, Alabama, or Mississippi as of the 1962–1963 school year. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z She grew up in Montgomery and went to Alabama State College, but she had a master’s degree in education from Columbia University in New York City. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z The increasing rate of executions in Alabama went against the national trend. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He saw it while flipping through in Alabama night before last. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Whether federal judges based in Alabama would actually follow it and hear the case was the big question. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z According to Alabama scientists, “damage to plants in general is rare.” Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z The school bell rings loud and I remember I’m a long way from Alabama, dirt roads, and slow walking. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Madder than when Mama died and we moved away from Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Never really thought much about Alabama’s red dirt roads, but now, all I can think about is kicking up their dust. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Many of my Alabama clients were on death row for crimes they were accused of committing when they were sixteen- or seventeen-year-old children. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Mr. Jones said President Roosevelt had used it to help the economy of the hill country of Tennessee and Alabama. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z Imagine this: a sweet house sits on the outskirts of a town in Alabama. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Stuart here went to school over at the University of Alabama,” William says, adding, “Roll Tide.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It’s cooler now as I walk home, and even though I miss the Alabama warmth, the cold makes me feel awake. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z Monroeville, Alabama, celebrated its native daughter Lee shamelessly after her award-winning book became a national bestseller in the 1960s. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Alabama charges a 30 percent collection fee, and Florida allows private debt collectors to tack on a 40 percent surcharge to the underlying debt. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Adam moved rapidly across interminable East Texas, through Louisiana and the butt ends of Mississippi and Alabama, and into the flank of Florida. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z A year later in Alabama’s capital city, Montgomery, Rosa Parks refused to surrender her seat to a white man and move to the back of a city bus. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z We were pushing the court to enforce the law in these cases, and when they refused, we were having success getting the Alabama Supreme Court and federal courts to grant relief. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Figuring out Alabama civil and criminal law while managing death penalty cases in several other states kept me very busy. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Archaeologists have tentative indications of early domestication in spots from Illinois to Alabama by iooo B.C. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He suffered a stroke while alone at his home in Clanton, Alabama, managing to drag himself to the telephone, grab the cord, and pull the receiver off its cradle. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Her quiet defiance inspired the 381-day Montgomery bus boycott, mobilizing Montgomery’s black community and resulting in a Supreme Court decision that Alabama laws requiring segregation on city buses were unconstitutional. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z “My mom planned a dinner at our house for these people who just moved here from Alabama.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The seventy-page opinion from the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals affirming his conviction and death sentence was devastating. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In time, the Alabama Supreme Court interpreted the term environment to include the womb and the term child to include a fetus. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z When the Freedom Riders' bus traveled through Alabama, they were abandoned by the police. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z What happened in Flint Creek, flowing through 50 miles of Alabama cotton country before emptying into Wheeler Reservoir, was typical of the region. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z When Hood came up from Georgia and through northern Alabama into Tennessee, he did not claim to have defeated Sherman’s army. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Her willingness to be arrested rather than give in one more time led to the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t until two moves ago—when we left Blessed, Alabama—that I regretted leaving. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z And, of course, our Alabama docket had never been more jammed or demanding. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In Alabama and across the South during the early 1960s, African Americans were denied the most fundamental right in a democracy—the right to vote. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Surprisingly, the Alabama Supreme Court agreed to stay our direct appeal process so that the Rule 32 petition could proceed. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z We had packed up the Wildcat and had driven down to Alabama so my sisters and I could stay there for the summer. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Now, you have to be born somewhere. North Carolina—Tennessee—Alabama—some place.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Even after a few more yelling phone calls were made to Alabama, Daddy Cool just kept being cool. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z There is a tradition on death row in Alabama that, at the time scheduled for the execution, the condemned prisoners bang on their cell doors with cups in protest. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After the boy and the blue slush, after the strappy heeled shoe and the blood on the sidewalk, after that boy had fallen, Julietta West Williams had disappeared from the state of Alabama. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Every day in Chicago makes it harder to remember Alabama. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z We sought review in the Alabama Supreme Court and won a new trial based on the trial judge's refusal to exclude people from jury service who were biased and could not be impartial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I’d prayed with people whose homes had been shredded by a tornado in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, huge swaths of the town turned to matchsticks in an instant. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Segregation today! Segregation tomorrow! Segregation forever!” he had promised the white people of Alabama earlier that January. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z A few weeks earlier she had refused to accept a segregated seating pattern at a meeting of the Southern Conference for Human Welfare in Birmingham, Alabama. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z For Jamie Harding, in Alabama, the sharp change in Atticus’s personality felt like the betrayal of a familiar childhood figure. Review Reveals a New Atticus Finch, and Readers Aren't Happy 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z He has twice viewed the Golden Globe-nominated movie “Selma,” which depicts a series of historic civil rights marches from a small Alabama town to the state’s capitol. Rep. John Lewis on ‘Selma’ and the memories it brings to life 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z The sole other new title in the top ten this week is Alabama Shakes’ second full length, Sound and Color, which debuts at number six. Josh Groban Secures His First Number One Album In The UK With 'Stages' 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z From Sept. 18 through 20, “Declaring Independence: American Ceramics in the Making,” a conference at Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, will discuss early producers from places ranging from Massachusetts to Alabama. A Rich Lode of American Ceramics Discoveries 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z So-called “religious freedom” bills in Texas, South Dakota and Alabama could let private adoption agencies discriminate against same-sex couples. How families with two dads raise their kids 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Alonzo Davis, a native of Alabama, presents a canoe form bathed in watery blue light as an emblem of immigration, especially from the Caribbean. A genteel brush with Victorian themes So “Boys & Girls” isn’t the best way to experience Alabama Shakes. Album review: Alabama Shakes, 'Boys & Girls' ✭✭✭ 2012-04-06T18:24:00Z “In our market, strong language and sexual innuendo tend to be the leading causes of negative patron reactions,” said Katie Perkowski, the marketing director for the Alabama Shakespeare Festival. Brace Yourself in Act II: Trigger Warnings Come to the Stage 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z The Alabama bill applied only to foster and adoption care agencies that don’t receive taxpayer money. LGBT kids caught in crossfire of GOP’s new war on same-sex adoption 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “We were worried about how to bring the holidays into the house without being too fussy,” says Carla, who grew up in Alabama. Silver and gold: Take a tour of a family’s Southern-style Christmas 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z In 2015, they adopted Stella, a rescue dog from Alabama, and two years later they relocated to the Upper East Side to be near Central Park for her sake. Two Swimmers Take a Deep Breath Together 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Nor the history of Black communism, which connected sharecroppers in Alabama to nut-pickers in St. Louis to Black radical activists and intellectuals of lasting import. Antagonist, Activist, Operator, Survivor 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Alabama, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana rounded out the five least-healthy states.” America’s 12 most obese states 2012-08-16T14:34:00Z Mr. Arnett was working with his son Matt in the late 1990s on a book about African-American quilters when a photo of a woman with a quilt from Alabama riveted them. Bill Arnett, Collector and Promoter of Little-Known Black Art, Dies at 81 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Dedicated to helping those unable to afford medical care, Benjamin founded a health clinic in a village on Alabama’s Gulf Coast, where she still works. Women play an essential role in coronavirus battle, as they have in many areas of medicine 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z She — a high-school tomboy, ridiculed at the University of Alabama for wearing men’s clothes — chafed at the suffocating boundaries of her home town and state. To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union are suing to block the Alabama law, which would ban all abortions except ones when the women’s health is at serious risk. Russian band to stage Planned Parenthood benefit in Alabama 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z At the University of Alabama, Whitmire studied art history and interior design. At Sotheby’s, Elaine Whitmire is in charge of the Bunny Mellon estate His father, who was a civil rights lawyer, served as Alabama state senator from 1978-96. Kalisha Dessources, Shomari Figures 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Erin Burnett will anchor Erin Burnett OutFront from Mobile, Alabama, where the ship will dock. Saturation Coverage: With the Cruise Story, Is CNN Charting a New Course? 2013-02-15T14:48:24Z Last week Alabama newspapers speculated on which unsolved murder case Serial might be following. Alabama murder mystery could be the new Serial 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The third is music on film, which includes the documentary “Muscle Shoals,” about the Alabama town and its role in pop music. | Montclair: At Montclair Film Festival, More Films, More Locations, More Days 2013-04-19T23:58:22Z Methodist ministers who spoke openly about racial justice were sent to tiny churches in remote towns, while his father rose steadily through assignments in northern Alabama to a desirable post in Decatur. Review | In ‘Shaking the Gates of Hell,’ a preacher’s son examines his church’s culture of silence on civil rights 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z How it works: Forget the "Deep South" races in Mississippi and Alabama. Close battle for delegates in South 2012-03-13T23:49:00Z Lewis’ books recount his work in civil rights movement — participation that included having his skull fractured in the Bloody Sunday march in Alabama. American Library Assn.'s 2017 award winners include 'March: Book Three' by Rep. John Lewis 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z The camera is inside a courtroom in Scottsboro, Alabama, with green marble walls, a deep wooden bench, and a gray-haired judge flanked by state and U.S. flags. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z That's the case with Alabama Shakes, a quartet whose first album, "Boys & Girls," is a quirky but undeniably stirring achievement in electric blues and soul. New CDs from Bonnie, Bakelite, Alabama Shakes | New CDs 2012-04-09T21:32:09Z RH: When I was up there I was writing about Alabama, but I was writing about the South from a remembered space. Ravi Howard on singer Nat King Cole: “The Jackie Robinson of television” 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z His life’s work became a meditation on his attachment to the Alabama countryside and his reasons for leaving it. William A. Christenberry, Photographer of Rural South, Dies at 80 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z He becomes one of the first black farmers in Alabama to own a car. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All God’s Dangers,’ a Forgotten Autobiography 2014-04-18T21:44:48Z That's how it felt when Alabama Shakes emerged last year, and that's how it feels with Rough Trade's latest signing Houndmouth, four musicians from "the lowland plains and farmlands of Indiana and Kentucky". New band of the day – No 1,303: Houndmouth 2012-07-06T08:00:00Z Before the evening ended, King told a Jet reporter who was traveling with the riders, "You will never make it through Alabama." 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z If you do want to marinate your chicken, try this saffron-yogurt marinade, an Alabama white barbecue sauce, or this tangy lime glaze. How to grill the juiciest-ever chicken 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, 15 million civilians crossed county lines to work in the defense industries, many of which were in coastal cities, such as Mobile, Alabama; Galveston, Texas; Los Angeles; and Honolulu. Before Shark Week and ‘Jaws,’ World War II spawned America’s shark obsession 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Country quartet Little Big Town will bring twang, Wilco will offer inventive rock and the Alabama Shakes will celebrate its 2015 breakout year with a night of Southern soul and rock in the famed amphitheater. High tide of music to wash over L.A. this summer 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Many of these singers are from Alabama, but some are from other states; Rebecca Over, one of the alto singers, is visiting from England for two months to attend singings around the South. Shape note singers keep American tradition alive 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z So we decided to steal them from the State of Alabama. Southern Journal: O Christmas Tree 2011-11-08T19:20:00.797Z And a woman running as a Democrat for the United States Senate outperformed Clinton in Pennsylvania’s “T” — the region between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia that James Carville memorably identified as “Alabama without the blacks.” Why Trump Voters Supported Trump 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z At age 11, Olivia saw the effects of an oil spill while she was vacationing in Alabama along the Gulf of Mexico. New book encourages kids to change the world 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The forced exile of Navajos, lynchings in Alabama, income inequities and the long fight for same-sex marriage are some of the realities that trouble Blanco, whose parents fled Cuba and eventually settled in Miami. Review | ‘How to Love a Country’ and other best poetry collections to read this month 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Senator Luther Strange ended up losing to Roy Moore, a twice-ousted Alabama Supreme Court justice with far-right views, in the Republican Senate primary on Tuesday. Jimmy Kimmel Is Surprised Trump Went ‘All In’ on a Loser That Wasn’t a Casino 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z After reading the Something Awful thread, a film student at the University of Alabama, Troy Wagner, and his friend, Joseph DeLage, create the first Slender Man web series: “Marble Hornets.” How Slender Man Became a Legend 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z From the first time I saw a television I knew I wouldn’t spend the rest of my life in Montgomery, Alabama. Octavia Spencer: ‘My first kiss was magical’ 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z In Alabama, for example, rapists now have "parental rights". Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Alabama has been in the news of late. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Wallace was a populist best known for demanding “segregation forever” in the early 1960s and for trying to block the integration of the University of Alabama. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Half a century ago, on March 7, 1965, state troopers knocked down, gassed, and beat a number of men and women who were participating in a peaceful march for voting rights in Selma, Alabama. The Unlikely Story of “A Change Is Gonna Come” 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Alabama, a historian of the state wrote in 1839, had been “wrought and consecrated through a bitter sacrament of blood.” When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z As "To Kill a Mockingbird" was arriving in theaters in Alabama in early 1963, Birmingham Commissioner of Public Safety Bull Connor was directing the use of fire hoses and police dogs on civil rights activists. Atticus Finch a racist? There goes the ideal 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z LeBlanc grew up between Shreveport, Louisiana, where he lived with his grandmother, and Muscle Shoals, Alabama, where he stayed with his father, a session musician and country songwriter. Dylan LeBlanc: 'Songs are like headstones to me' 2010-08-19T21:30:00Z Alabama has been one of only two states that protect parental rights of convicted rapists. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z After graduating from the University of Alabama with a business degree, he moved to New York and took a job as a typist at the United Nations. Actor Jim Nabors, TV's 'Gomer Pyle' of 1960s, dies at 87 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z At that time, Southern states, including Alabama, were segregated. Perspective | Hank Aaron’s legacy isn’t only home runs, it’s about the power of determination 2021-01-27T05:00:00Z "With Rick and me together, we're really slowing him down with some help, frankly, from Ron Paul," he told an Alabama radio station today. Close battle for delegates in South 2012-03-13T23:49:00Z In my state of Alabama, Jefferson Davis’s birthday is a state holiday, Confederate Memorial Day is a state holiday. The author of ‘Just Mercy’ says we’ve made talking about race political — and that has to change 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Born in Jamaica, and raised in Alabama, Kirkland eventually moved to Indiana before he settled in Detroit. Blues legend Eddie Kirkland dies in Fla. wreck 2011-02-28T14:44:11Z But last spring and summer, the school, where boarding tuition was $66,100 for the 2020-21 school year, caught the attention of families from Texas, Utah, Florida, New Mexico and Alabama. The Boarding-School Boom 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z From Alabama to Washington for the correspondents' dinner, then home to Connecticut for a quiet Sunday. Busy week for America's leading anchorman 2011-05-09T12:16:10Z Bennett's team finished its season this year with a 14-1 record — and finally secured that championship win over Alabama. Georgia quarterback Stetson Bennett's words to live by: 'Life is tough, work through it' 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Alabama’s fortunes were tied to Tagovailoa’s: for the first time since the start of the College Football Playoff system, the team will not be part of it. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The first shows the cotton-friendly soil of the Black Belt, then the slave population, followed by modern black residence and today’s extreme poverty – they all occupy the exact same half-moon across Alabama. A journey through a land of extreme poverty: welcome to America 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z On a tour through Alabama, Pops heard Martin Luther King preach over the radio. She’s still taking us there: Mavis Staples soars again in late career 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Goodwin said he’s shocked there’s not more press about this widespread crime, and that states like West Virginia, Kentucky, Texas and Alabama haven’t acted quickly to pass stronger laws. Baby chimpanzee killed by adult at L. A. Zoo 2012-06-27T13:33:00Z Charles Bethea reports on a standoff between anti-abortion protesters and clinic volunteers at the last abortion clinic operating in Montgomery, Alabama. Sunday Reading: The Challenge to Reproductive Rights in America 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z "Basically home for me is Alabama," Williams said. CMT lines up big names for tornado relief benefit 2011-05-05T15:31:05Z Lee got the start Nov. 5 at Alabama but was pulled in favor of Jefferson after throwing two interceptions. Alabama dominates BCS title game 2012-01-10T04:40:00Z “We represent individuals who suffered from strokes, seizures, respiratory problems,” said Joseph Van Zandt, an attorney with Beasley Allen representing West in a lawsuit filed in Alabama. Juul is the new big tobacco? Wave of lawsuits signal familiar problems 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z And in 2019, an Alabama judge allowed a man to sue an abortion clinic on behalf of a woman's aborted fetus, as the father of the fetus. Netflix's serial killer thriller "You" poses a pregnant question about personhood 2021-10-17T04:00:00Z Sketched and shaded, mostly on lined loose-leaf paper, the characters are, with one exception, modelled on a friend of hers, Charles Weldon Carruth, a fellow undergraduate at the University of Alabama. When Harper Lee Doodled in Shakespeare Class 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Nicole, Alabama Now you see why I was skeptical of peanut allergies. Social Q’s: A Plan for Making Friends on Facebook 2012-07-06T00:57:16Z A small Alabama town is overrun by zombies — fear not, it's just for a movie — in the unscripted series "Town of the Living Dead." TV This Week Oct. 5 - 11: 'Homeland' on Showtime 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z She was raised in Alabama by her aunt and uncle who shielded her from the media and others who sought to delve into her unique past. Survivor of 1987 Mich. plane crash breaks silence 2013-05-15T07:07:14Z If Alabama expanded Medicaid, the federal government would pay 90% of the new costs. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z “That part was easier than writing about Alabama agriculture.” Is Poetry Dead? Not if 45 Official Laureates Are Any Indication 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z We always try to capture interesting story lines and the relationship between an Auburn grad who is Miss Alabama and the current Alabama quarterback certainly met that test. Was ESPN announcer Brent Musberger being a creep? 2013-01-09T20:45:00Z But as a mother of the church in Montgomery, Alabama, famously told Dr. Martin Luther King during the bus boycott, even though my feet were tired, my soul was rested. The power of “we”: Martin Luther King, the March on Washington, and the birth of Moral Mondays 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Technically it’s still November, but a set’s worth of Christmas music from the inimitable Blind Boys of Alabama is about as festive as it gets — especially for blues and gospel fans. 14 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z “She has always been an overachiever,” says Nancy Sewell, whom her daughter sometimes calls “the real congresswoman from Alabama’s 7th District.” Rep. Terri Sewell, a daughter of Selma, rues her city’s lost promise 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Physically, and symbolically, it looks down on the Alabama State Capitol where so many of the political decisions that upheld white supremacy were taken – and still are taken. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z By his early 20s he left home for acting school in Alabama and then chased his professional dreams to Manhattan — a drive similar to that of his character, who heads east for excitement and fortune. Katie Holmes and Norbert Leo Butz in ‘Dead Accounts’ 2012-11-07T13:00:00Z But though Atticus may seem to state the obvious now, in 1930s, or 1960s, or even today's Alabama, plenty of people would surely find plenty of his statements, shall we say, difficult to stomach. To Kill a Mockingbird: too simple a moral tale? 2013-07-10T12:00:01Z Is that money better spent on a ridiculously overblown military and senators' pet projects in Alabama and Mississippi than it is on parks? Mayor de Blasio’s Plan for Parks Needs to Grow 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Rick Dildine, the artistic director of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, the state’s largest professional theater, announced the initiative on Wednesday. Alabama Shakespeare Festival Aims to Update Southern Canon 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z It was after we came back from Alabama. "We want a contract": Greed and racism are why Amazon denies its workers unions, says labor leader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Alabama recorded for small independent labels in the late 1970s. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “It’s one thing to be a liberal in a place where that’s considered cool. It’s another thing to be a lifelong liberal in a place like Florence, Alabama. You’ve got to mean it.” The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Less complicated is the criticism, articulated most exactly by Sarah Churchwell in a New York Review of Books essay, that Massini’s play glosses over the Lehmans’ participation in the slave trade in Alabama. The Story of the Lehman Brothers, from Bavaria to Alabama, and From the Heights to the Crash 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The rate in Nevada, Alabama, Kentucky and South Carolina was twice as high as in Vermont, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Maine. Your doctor is ripping you off: The truth about brand-name medications 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z “I think he is, because my mom thinks he is,” Ms. Metcalf, a retired kindergarten teacher from Alabama, said. U.S. Says Man in the Film ‘Unclaimed’ Is Not an Ex-P.O.W. 2013-05-03T22:50:57Z His calling card is the depiction of rural Alabama buildings sagging, falling, collapsing over years — unstated observations about our own mortality. After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z I grew up in the small town of Dunnavant, Alabama, the kind of place where everybody knows everybody. Experience: I've had hiccups for 12 years 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Samford, which was established by the Alabama State Baptist Convention, has an enrollment of about 5,700 undergraduate and graduate students and includes a divinity school. College cancels Meacham talk over Planned Parenthood ties 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The state of Alabama launched, then swiftly closed, an investigation into charges of elder abuse. Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' cover revealed 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z He travels to the synagogues in Alabama to Black-owned organic farms in Georgia. Add these cookbooks by Black authors to your kitchen repertoire 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z The acquisition comes at a bit of a moment for Mr. Martin, who died in 2003 after spending virtually his entire career in Alabama. Spider Martin’s Photographs of the Selma March Get a Broader View 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z They couldn’t agree on much except that it is high time for Alabama to clean up its political act after a trifecta of embarrassments: The governor resigned last spring on the brink of impeachment. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z “Mary Poppins” is forthcoming at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, and the Utah Shakespeare Festival will soon be doing “Guys and Dolls.” Perspective | Dumbing down Shakespeare: Are Americans too intellectually lazy to appreciate his genius? 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z As revealed in “Alabama v. King,” Gray’s career as central Alabama’s most effective advocate for the legal rights of African Americans makes for a fascinating story of grit, determination and courtroom acumen. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z When Desmond visited a comedy club on a trip home to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, he was so stunned by the performer’s homophobic comments that he piped up in the middle of the set. Blue in a red state: Learning to confront, conform to or otherwise navigate your neighbors’ right-wing reality 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z "What is that," replies a flustered Archer, "The Alabama of Europe?" The silly, sexy spy farce "Archer" 2011-01-27T13:28:00Z He was born in Decatur, Georgia in 1960, the son of a serviceman whose constant relocations took the family across America, from Alabama to Illinois, as well as to Germany. 'I'm often at a loss for words' 2011-03-06T00:02:02Z Though the case revolves around gambling, prosecutor Steve Feaga told potential jurors, "This case is not about whether gambling is good or bad for Alabama." Country singers may be part of AL corruption trial 2011-06-07T21:47:07Z The actress, who starred in films including “Legally Blonde” and “Sweet Home Alabama,” told the packed room of about 600 people, mostly women, that “this is our time.” Reese Witherspoon honored at Women in Entertainment gala 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Lee was a legendary figure all across the country, but especially in her home state of Alabama. Harper Lee remembered by a president, publishers and more 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z The arts do indeed foster a sense of “community and connectedness” . . . in places like Nebraska, Alaska, Missouri, Nevada, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama. Perspective | It’s not an attack on the arts, it’s an attack on communities 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z She investigated a murderous pastor in small-town Alabama for a true-crime book in the 1980s, a la “In Cold Blood,” but lost interest. To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Jack’s Family Restaurant, based in Birmingham, Alabama, is looking for people to nominate their “favorite southern grandparents” to become “Granfluencers.” Southern fast-food chain holding influencer contest for grandparents 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z Privilege, boredom and murder set against the southern gothic backdrop of rural Alabama are the elements of the latest and hotly anticipated podcast series, S-Town. Alabama murder mystery could be the new Serial 2017-03-18T04:00:00Z The episode, featuring musical guest Alabama Shades, also showed Johnson in a contentious parody of a Toyoto Camry ad, in which she plays a fresh high school graduate heading off to join ISIS. Watch Dakota Johnson mock 'Fifty Shades of Grey' on 'SNL' 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z While many sites were thriving on their own, some weren’t connected to one another, even ones nearby, said Lee Sentell, Alabama’s state tourism director. In the South and North, New (and Vital) Civil Rights Trails 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z And finally it seems like the people of Alabama are ready for a real overhaul. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z A native Floridian who grew up in a shrimping village near the Alabama border, Jeff spent summers on his Grandma Bryce's farm. Yardbird's Chicken Biscuits 2012-07-23T21:20:01.700Z Journeys like this are part of the emotional cardio that must be done if Alabama and our country want to truly rise above their past reputations. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Paisley kicked things off with a raucous performance of his new song "Old Alabama" with members of the iconic country supergroup Alabama. Swift's fans carry her to ACM entertainer award 2011-04-04T13:22:13Z A Somali man was sentenced to more than 33 years in prison for the pirate attack on the Maersk Alabama merchant ship. Greengrass film to open NY festival 2013-07-30T09:11:03Z A short time later, driving through Alabama back roads en route to a beach vacation in the Florida Panhandle, he called the New York Times and said Trump’s recklessness risked “World War III.” Bob Corker is free to speak his mind about Trump. If he could only make it up. 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z If Alabama Shakes’ blend of bellowing soul and raggedy rock ’n’ roll echoes any element of regional sonic influence, it’s almost an accident. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z He learned guitar at his father’s knee as a child growing up poor in Alabama. Back in Black: A Country Outsider 2010-09-26T03:00:00Z Rookie defensive tackle Jonathan Allen from the University of Alabama should help shore up the middle of the line. As football season kicks off, Washington is no shoo-in for the playoffs 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z In Bishop, Calif. — home to Alabama Hills National Scenic Area, a popular hot spot for van dwellers — the Inyo County health department has ordered that nonessential visitors stay away. Pre-covid, the ‘van life’ was a free, easy and trendy lifestyle. Now, its practitioners are pariahs. 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Carter says he takes comfort in the assurances of Alabama historian Wayne Flynt, a close friend of Lee’s, whom Flynt sees on a regular basis at the assisted living facility in Monroeville. The mood in Monroeville, Ala. -- Harper Lee land 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Lee also expressed her admiration for Vivian Malone Jones, one of the African American students who was blocked from enrolling at the University of Alabama by then-Gov. Harper Lee wrote that Trump casino was 'the worst punishment' in a letter up for auction 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Ricci’s Zelda is spirited and beautiful, her sights set on bigger things than her small world in her hometown of Montgomery in Alabama. Christina Ricci: 'I thought I'd do better as I got older' 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z One result of all this is that, across Alabama, there are significant hurdles to raising property taxes to increase local school funding, including mandatory referenda in a very anti-tax state.” Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z And perhaps Alabama decided the whole thing was more trouble than it was worth, with repeated appeals to the Supreme Court in Washington. Real story behind Scottsboro Boys 2013-10-17T10:03:54Z Raised in Ohio, she moved as a teenager to Alabama, where her father found work at a pulp mill. Another Drama in Harper Lee’s Hometown 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z They took me with a stunt coordinator to practice at a range in Alabama. In juicy thriller "Inheritance," Lily Collins is a woman who can't escape her father's dark legacy 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z Blues, whites, and greens make a hot Alabama afternoon seem much more comfortable,” says Leslie. Outdoor Décor 2012-06-04T17:20:06.327Z In Alabama, incarceration is uncontested grounds for divorce, but there was never a question of Laure leaving me. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Even after this year’s oil spill, Orange Beach remains one of the Alabama coast’s best spots for a summer weekend. Orange Beach, Beyond the Shore 2010-09-16T18:31:00Z By the time the chemical-endangerment cases began winding their way through the Alabama courts in the late 2000s, though, the political and social landscape had transformed. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Lee, who is now 87 years old, resides in Monroeville, Alabama. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Lee sues her agent over copyright 2013-05-03T23:16:48Z There’s room in our mainstream media for and botched executions and Alabama floods. Why is the media ignoring 200 missing girls? 2014-04-30T18:58:00Z A main figure in the hugely popular podcast “S-Town” has been arrested on charges that he fatally shot his brother’s dog in central Alabama in April. Tyler Goodson of ‘S-Town’ Accused of Killing Brother’s Dog 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The trail is expected to draw five million visitors this year; those visitors will spend some $725 million on travel, according to Lee Sentell, the director of Alabama’s tourism department who oversees the trail. Learning About the Civil Rights Era Through Travel 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z The hoverboard in Louisiana was plugged in and charging, but those in the Washington and Alabama incidents were not. Russell Crowe lashes out at Virgin Australia over ban on hoverboards 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Ryan, who moved to Florida with his mother after high school, spent time working in a coal mine in Alabama before launching a career in interior design in Nashville. Interview With My Bully: The bully who asked me out 2012-05-22T00:00:00Z You don’t need to be watching Aaron Sorkin’s updated Broadway adaptation to find Harper Lee’s story of law and race in small-town Alabama resonant. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘Get Out’ 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z His family, as happens often in Alabama, was split between the Tide and the Auburn Tigers. ‘Fancy Like’ feels like a No. 1 draft pick to singer Hayes 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The footage that made Lewis a part of history, from the 1965 march in Alabama, is of course a big part of the film. Success of Ginsburg film inspires CNN look at John Lewis 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z “Why should California, Wyoming or Utah be paying the price for Houston, Mississippi or Alabama failing to enforce the National Flood Insurance Program? ” he said. Rethinking the "infrastructure" discussion amid a blitz of hurricanes 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z And Mardi Gras celebrations in Alabama extend well beyond Mobile. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z We have a young hero who was sitting on the bus in Montgomery, Alabama, refused to leave the front of the bus. How Bruce Springsteen – and the left – can reclaim and cultivate a vocabulary of patriotism 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z Just a few weeks ago, we had Senator Doug Jones from Alabama in here sitting in that chair. Aaron Sorkin read Breitbart for inspiration as he wrote "To Kill a Mockingbird" script 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In Alabama, Henderson recalled a call from a woman desperate to flee a violent partner but who was scared of being arrested if she crossed state lines. 'A high-risk perfect storm': lockdown takes toll on America's mental health 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z Full of classic-country hooks, it was recorded in the storied Muscle Shoals area of Alabama, with the intimacy and careworn edges of all the classic soul music that originated there. Lindi Ortega: The pipes of Patsy Cline with the visual flair of Amy Winehouse 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z This discounts the diversity of the South, and the significant cultural and political power of Black Southerners, who make up large shares of the populations of many Southern states – including Alabama. TikTok, #BamaRush and the irresistible allure of mocking Southern accents 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Weary, a soldier newly home after the end of World War II, was present at the Alabama concert where Cole was attacked onstage in the middle of a performance. In ‘Driving the King,’ Ravi Howard Imagines Nat King Cole 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z His contributions to racial justice took place not in mass gatherings but in Alabama courtrooms. Civil Rights Memoirs 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z Austin was awarded keys to the Alabama cities of Prichard and Mobile for his efforts in fighting hunger. 5-year-old superhero inspires communities to help those in need 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Moore, who has a long history of defying federal law when they conflict with his religious beliefs, said that under his interpretation of the law, federal law had no bearing in Alabama. Watch John Oliver Take Elected Judges To Court 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z A touted quarterback — he was the starter at the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2006 and 2007 — he grew up with both black and white friends, and his musical interests developed accordingly. Sam Hunt Brought Hip-Hop to Country. After ‘Old Town Road,’ He’s Back. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z This spring, I found out that a group was trying to get my first book banned for "age-inappropriate" LGBTQ+ content in an Alabama public library. Drag queen story hour doesn't traumatize my kids — but the anti-LGBTQ protesters certainly could 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The Pierces have been surrounded by music since they were born in Alabama. Sister act 2011-05-24T07:08:40Z The band, whose hits included Sweet Home Alabama, became popular in the mid-1970s. Lynyrd Skynyrd namesake Leonard Skinner dies 2010-09-21T19:47:00Z And a band called Alabama Shakes, led by a bespectacled songwriter and guitarist, Brittany Howard, harked back to the fervor and smoldering drama of 1960s Southern soul and left its audience screaming for more. Critic?s Notebook: At CMJ Music Marathon, a Glut of Bands and a Haze of Music 2011-10-23T23:43:16Z Our destination was Columbus, Miss., a small town along the border with Alabama. An Intimate View of America, From Above 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The town met the country when designer Billy Reid infused his men's and women's collections with some of his Alabama charm. Showers at NY Fashion Week, spring in their steps 2012-09-08T15:36:08Z Alabama Shakes were the band everyone needed to see if they hadn't already. SXSW 2012: It's a wrap 2012-03-18T19:19:00Z Proudly Southern, the Alabama rapper’s music sits at the intersection of hip-hop and country culture. Your week in Seattle music: Tony Bennett, Tegan and Sara and more 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Mayor Karin Wilson of Fairhope, Alabama, said in a message on social media that Groom had died in that south Alabama town. ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z “We laugh when the Weather Channel folks come down and get so dramatic,” said David Calametti, publisher of Alabama Coasting Magazine. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Other stories are simply beautifully told, filled with evocative imagery, such as one about a slave in Alabama who went to shake hands with a pretty woman only to find smoke. The Haunted Past 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z I reached out to him, and he told me the story of the 1956 founding of the Alabama Christian Movement for Human Rights. A new guide leads travelers through U.S. civil rights history 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z "It's kind of a cutthroat process. It's just uniquely Alabama." "Bama Rush": The 7 biggest revelations from Max's University of Alabama sorority rush documentary 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Sewell, a Democrat, is one of the first women elected to Congress from Alabama. Fifty years later, spotlight shines on civil rights icon Amelia Boynton Robinson 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z And yet Louisiana is just the latest in a number of states — including Texas, Alabama and Mississippi — to pass this unnecessary restriction, further jeopardizing access to basic reproductive healthcare in the South. Conservative’s real “reproductive health” plot: “These incremental laws are part of a greater strategy to end abortion” 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z Clarence might be cool, but Alabama’s no second best. Why I'd like to be … Patricia Arquette in True Romance 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z It's amiable enough, but unless the very notion of a physicist with an Alabama accent blows your mind, the premise feels a little weak. Reality TV, redneck-style 2013-06-21T12:00:00Z The pandemic has also made things somewhat complicated for journalists covering executions; Alabama this month said it would only allow one media witness, citing covid-19 concerns. The state said an execution happened ‘without complication.’ Reporters in the room had a different story. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z It’s an all-day event sponsored by the Landmarks Foundation and the Alabama Center for Traditional Culture. Shape note singers keep American tradition alive 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z But there would be no comeback against Alabama. Alabama dominates BCS title game 2012-01-10T04:40:00Z If the court does not review the case, Lee Carroll Brooker is destined to die behind bars even though judges in his native Alabama have declared this was not an appropriate punishment. Supreme court considers taking case of veteran given life in jail for growing pot 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Mr. Hinton was incarcerated on death row in Alabama for almost 30 years, but was eventually exonerated of all charges. Spare Times Listings for March 11-17 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z With “Alabama at Night” and “Never Come Home,” the scenarios are the inspiration, but as you say, you don’t have the room to elaborate. Robbie Fulks on how not to be “a guy in his 50s singing about sex or good times or even the opposite, about married contentedness” 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z I grew up in a small, predominantly evangelical community in Alabama. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Named after the Alabama town where Hunt spent a few of his college years, “Montevallo” feels like the most seductive, deceptively original and flat-out best album released this year. Another country: Sam Hunt maps out Nashville’s bold new future Some of you know, I grew up in rural Alabama, very, very poor. “Make Art, and Fight the Power”: A Historically Black National Book Awards 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He spent a summer in a penitentiary, recording 10 albums of songs by inmates; “The Clouds” was a compilation of rural Alabama gospel choirs. Vilified for Virus, Bats Are a New Album’s Seductive Stars 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The next event scheduled in Tully Hall is the first of three shows featuring the Blind Boys of Alabama on July 12, part of the Lincoln Center Festival. Pipe Organ Returns to Alice Tully Hall 2010-06-14T19:14:00Z Pretty prepared, says Andy Hughes, a law enforcement consultant and former assistant director of homeland security for the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. After ‘pizzagate’ shooting, an industry trained in hospitality thinks about security 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z “It’s caused a lot of stress in my life, and my life’s been pretty stressful as it is,” he said in an interview with WVTM-13, a central Alabama news station. Tyler Goodson of ‘S-Town’ Accused of Killing Brother’s Dog 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The series concludes next Friday with “Pop! Goes the Easel,” a MoMA-inspired concert for ages 4 and up by the group Balthrop, Alabama. Spare Times for Children Listings for April 22-28 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Its new artistic director, Rick Dildine, aims to make the state’s biggest theater, the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, even bigger by expanding its offerings. 36 Hours in Montgomery, Ala. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Just this week, Southern Education Desk explained that Alabama has historically kept education funding low by using race – once again – as a wedge to keep white working-class people from supporting education funding. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z The cruel persistence of divisive memorialization in Alabama feels more like simple aggression, as though memory is a continuation of war by other means. Perspective | Competing monuments in the cradle of the Confederacy and the Civil Rights movement 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Born in Hackleburg, Alabama in the heart of the segregated South, Moore served three years in the marines and then attended the Brooks Institute of Photography in Santa Barbara, California. Charles Moore 2010-03-16T14:02:00Z Mrs. Esherick took their three children along when she taught eurhythmic dance at an Adirondacks summer camp, and her husband gave drawing lessons at a utopian community on the Alabama coast. Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman?s Legacy 2010-09-02T20:39:00Z It was the best known book by Groom, who grew up in Mobile, Alabama, and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1965, according to a biography posted by the university. ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z It swept up all sorts of people who weren’t in Dorian’s path: meteorologists in Alabama, politicians from Texas and Tennessee, even a Baptist pastor in Kentucky. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The Clemson Tigers secured the College Football Playoff National Championship last week, in a 44–16 game against the Alabama crimson tide on Jan. 7. Trump plans to serve McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King during dinner with visiting college football team 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z Saratoga’s downtown is typically rowdy on summer weekends and a loud band at a brew pub next door played rock covers like “Sweet Home Alabama” until midnight. A Second Life for a Saratoga Springs Showpiece 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z He then learned of a bat-rich cave from an old man at a country store: Fern Cave, in Alabama, “the most complex bat cave I’ve ever seen.” The Joy of Bats 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z In Montgomery, Alabama, Lewis was hit in the head with a wooden crate. Civil rights leader John Lewis dies at age 80 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Alabama quartet Little Big Town scooped up two awards, winning vocal group of the year, and single of the year for the group's hit record "Pontoon." Blake Shelton dominates Country Music awards 2012-11-02T04:15:12Z My wife and I used to fly through Atlanta and into the rural airport in Dothan, Alabama, to visit her grandparents. How Roger Ailes Degraded the Tone of Public Life in America 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z In 2013, researchers at the University of Alabama published a meta-analysis of existing studies, arguing that the scientific evidence of the correlation between breakfast and obesity has been distorted. Is breakfast really the most important meal of the day? Well, it depends 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z “S-Town” begins by focusing on allegations of corruption — namely a murder cover-up — in the small, rural town of Woodstock, Alabama, about an hour outside Birmingham. Brian Reed went to “S-Town;” all he brought back was this profound and unforgettable story 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z In September, the United States Department of Commerce determined that Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi were suffering “a catastrophic regional fishery disaster,” making businesses in those states eligible for federal assistance. Gulf Oysters Are Dying, Putting a Southern Tradition at Risk 2019-11-12T05:00:00Z Alabama, with 53 delegates, and Mississippi, with 40 delegates, hold primaries a week before Illinois and will test the candidates’ appeal in the South. Illinois primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday 2012-02-29T22:59:00Z "I had to leave Alabama as a condition of my parole," she said, and she decided on Hollywood because "I'm a redhead. Nicole Kidman's a redhead. So I'd probably be able to date Tom Cruise." Dixie Longate rings up laughs and sales in 'Dixie's Tupperware Party' 2014-07-19T04:00:00Z Tourism leaders estimate more than 1 million visitors pour into the Mobile, Alabama, area each Mardi Gras season to watch the festivities. Mardi Gras means fat business beyond New Orleans 2012-02-17T13:40:10Z Publishing a thinly veiled account of her small Alabama town’s grappling with deeply entrenched racial divide was a bold declaration. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The bill is also about how outsiders view Alabama, how Alabamians view themselves, as a place eliminating reproductive choice for women, as determined by white men. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Reading this book put me in mind of a rare public appearance Ms. Lee made in Alabama in 2007. ‘The Mockingbird Next Door’ by Marja Mills 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Their off hours, his from his job in property maintenance and hers from working as an administration assistant for the State of Alabama, were soon devoted mostly to each other. It Was Almost a Bridge Too Far to Get Married 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z And then, the Alabama Republican groused, “Lincoln killed one of them at Antietam.” How America became a grudgeocracy 2016-11-25T05:00:00Z Their haunt became the Fountain Lanes, a bowling alley in Alabama that Gilbreth managed and Jones often visited. Drugs, Planes, Bail: The Wild Story of George Jones’s Lost Recordings 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z However, in Alabama, strict income requirements keep many people from enrolling in Medicaid. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Wingo’s worried that the estimated 30 percent of adoption and foster care centers that are religiously affiliated will be forced to do the same in Alabama. LGBT families under attack: Alabama law would make it legal to stop same-sex couples from adopting 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z The floods largely won out, and now the ruins left in Cahawba—a few streets, cemeteries, and some buildings—are managed by the Alabama Historical Commission. These Are America's Coolest Ghost Towns 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Q: I recently used part of a $721 ticket credit on American Airlines to book a flight from Fort Myers, Florida, to Birmingham, Alabama, to see my grandson perform with the Alabama Ballet. COVID-19 cancellation leads to refund dispute with American Airlines | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Senate and contributed to his loss to Democrat Doug Jones, the first Democrat to represent Alabama in the Senate in a quarter-century. Judge tosses Roy Moore’s lawsuit over Baron Cohen interview 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z When it opened for Alabama Shakes at the Beacon Theater, the band was joined by one of the producers of its album, Nick Zinner of Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for March 20-26 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z I won a scholarship in the Miss Alabama Pageant to study at the Pittsburgh Playhouse. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z When Reed ventures to McLemore’s sprawling ancestral property and its environs, in Woodstock, Alabama, the murder mystery proves stubborn and elusive. “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z To not give Black people, who are 27% of Alabama, a district that has Black representation. "Deadlocked" director Dawn Porter: "This very radical conservative Supreme Court is not an accident" 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z September 1963 Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, kills four black girls and injures at least 14 people. Protests have long been a powerful way to bring about change 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He stood in line with other passengers to buy a brown-bag lunch at a depot in Alabama. Alfred Wertheimer, photographer of the young Elvis Presley, dies at 84 Officials say 241 people were killed in Alabama alone, and thousands more lost their homes. Music stars join for Ala. tornado relief concert 2011-06-14T20:21:20Z The Classical Institute of the South in New Orleans is developing a database of furniture and artworks made in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi before the Civil War. The Smallest State Has a Rich History of Furniture Makers 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z Miss Tennessee Ashley Durham was the first runner-up, while contestants from Alabama and Texas placed third and fourth. 21-year-old Californian wins Miss USA crown 2011-06-20T14:16:44Z When it opened for Alabama Shakes at the Beacon Theater, the band was joined by one of the producers of its album, Nick Zinner of the Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for June 12-18 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Alabama Shakes kicked things off with "Adam Raised A Cain" and over the course of the evening there were several interesting takes on Springsteen's voluminous 40-year catalog of hits. Stars salute MusiCares honoree Bruce Springsteen 2013-02-09T13:01:05Z He was born in Alabama, and after four years of college in Kentucky he moved back. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Six hailed from California, one from Canada, two from Georgia, two from Alabama and the rest from Mississippi Almost all had Southern roots. Is the Museum of the Bible that tourist-destination evangelicals have been waiting for? 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z That how members of The Blind Boys of Alabama describe their new album of country spirituals, "Take the High Road," which Johnson co-produced. Blind Boys of Alabama join forces with Johnson 2011-05-06T10:06:11Z “If you’re a youngster in Alabama,” he added, “start getting the football out and throw it around the backyard with Pop.” Was ESPN announcer Brent Musberger being a creep? 2013-01-09T20:45:00Z In May, she called for a sex strike in response to abortion bans being proposed or passed in several states — Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Ohio, Kentucky. More backlash for Alyssa Milano over her support of Marianne Williamson's presidential bid 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z "The group Alabama is one of the biggest reasons I got into country music," Atkins said in an interview before the concert. Music stars join for Ala. tornado relief concert 2011-06-14T20:21:20Z The whole thing has been relocated to 1960s Alabama; Robert Zemeckis directs. The most exciting movies of 2020 – family films 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z After the Civil War, Carlton’s father, Galon, appears on a “Registration Oath” list of prospective voters in Alabama, but not on lists of actual voters. Architecture’s Most Irredeemable Cad 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z An all-white jury quickly convicted him and sentenced him to “ride the lightning” in “Big Yellow Mama,” Alabama’s electric chair. The Civil Rights Stories We Need to Remember 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z I had no idea what it was until like one of my homies in college, he was from Alabama, taught me. From "Soul Train" to Don Shirley, new book celebrates the history of Black performance in America 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Yet the winner in general nonfiction — the category was then called contemporary affairs — was “All God’s Dangers: The Life of Nate Shaw,” an oral history of an illiterate black Alabama sharecropper. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All God’s Dangers,’ a Forgotten Autobiography 2014-04-18T21:44:48Z Eunice Johnson, who studied sociology and art at Talledega College in Alabama, wrapped social and economic striving in the soothing embrace of fashion. Review | When black models walking the runway was about more than just the clothes 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Times reports that Lewis cried upon receiving the National Book Award on Wednesday night, recounting growing up in poverty in Alabama, unable under Jim Crow to enter a whites-only library. Colson Whitehead Wins National Book Award for The Underground Railroad 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Mills first met the Lees in 2001, when she went to Alabama to write a feature for the Chicago Tribune. Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z He was born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1916, the eldest of three sons in a prosperous family of planters, lawyers, and politicians. We Still Live Within the Mediated, Alienated World of “The Moviegoer” 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Mississippi has only one clinic, while a handful remain open in Alabama. The new documentary “Trapped” takes viewers to the bloodiest battlefield in the American “war on women” 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z The outer bands of Lee, the 12th named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, began dumping rain over southeastern Louisiana, southern Mississippi and Alabama on Friday. Tropical Storm Lee could drench Gulf Coast 2011-09-03T09:44:00Z Historically, it is Mobile County and surrounding coastal areas that get the worst of Alabama’s storms. Trump warned Alabama about Dorian. So we sent someone to cover the ‘hurricane.’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z A year later, one of her most successful films thus far — at least money-wise — came in "Sweet Home Alabama," her classic Southern belle overtaking New York City high society. Reese Witherspoon, from rom-com queen to 'Wild' woman 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z In 1961, having read about the attacks on the first Freedom Rider buses, he travelled south and joined the civil-rights protesters on the ride from Montgomery, Alabama, to Jackson, Mississippi. “I’m an Outsider on the Inside”: An Interview with Bruce Davidson 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z He refused, however, to perform before a racially segregated audience in Alabama in the 1940s. Walter Hautzig, Pianist Whose Talent Helped Him Flee Nazis, Dies at 95 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z On Tuesday afternoon, progressive groups including Planned Parenthood and MoveOn organized rallies across the country to protest a spate of antiabortion legislation recently passed in Georgia, Alabama, Missouri and Ohio. Perspective | It can be awkward for men to speak out on abortion rights. But we need them to try. 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z A federal judge on Thursday reinstated a lawsuit by "To Kill a Mockingbird" author Harper Lee against an Alabama museum she accuses of illegally profiting from her Pulitzer Prize-winning book. Judge reinstates 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author's lawsuit against museum 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Always on display with Isbell is a keen intelligence spoken with the drawl of his upbringing in north Alabama, a couple of miles from the Tennessee line. Jason Isbell’s got hope for the high road: “If you yell at people they’re going to stop listening” 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z On Monday, officials in Mobile, Alabama, said that city was going to hold its Mardi Gras season in spite of the pandemic. New Orleans: Coronavirus nixes Mardi Gras-season parades 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z “Hey, Alabama, whatever you do, register to vote for this presidential election,” Mr. Robertson said, AL.com reported. ‘Duck Dynasty’ star Phil Robertson: ‘Vote this ungodly bunch out of Washington, D.C.’ 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z A student at the University of Alabama poignantly wrote, “Something that’s always in the back of my mind: One day, one of these victims could be me.” Sexual assault and harassment in the United States are all too common, even before Donald Trump 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Now 68, he lives in Alabama and has retired from a law enforcement career. How one pocket of Utah is confronting the word ‘Dixie’ and all of its associations 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z All the higher-risk wells were inspected in six states - Alabama, Michigan, Mississippi, New York, Ohio and Texas. Feds aren’t inspecting 4 in 10 higher-risk wells 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Raised in Alabama by Nigerian parents, Okeowo spent time in Africa, first in Uganda as a newspaper intern and then as a Nigeria-based reporter. Amid African Extremism, a Writer Finds an ‘Ordinary and Rare Kind of Bravery’ 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z The wallpaper currently being used for the @POTUS Twitter account features a photo of the Obama family at an event celebrating the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s walk in Selma, Alabama. President Obama Joins Twitter, Hits 1 Million Followers In 5 Hours 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z “Today I’m going to have a voice again,” he tells the camera, proudly showing off his Alabama voting card. 11/8/16: the documentary that asks us to relive the day Trump shocked America 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z There’s another tribute band in Chattanooga, Tennessee, near where Hood and Cooley grew up in the Muscle Shoals area of north Alabama. Why are there so many tribute bands in Seattle? 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The documentary also notes that the average annual cost for new members of a sorority at Alabama is $8,300. "Bama Rush": The 7 biggest revelations from Max's University of Alabama sorority rush documentary 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Last year’s first-ever Hangout Music Festival made a splash in Gulf Shores, Alabama, at a time when the Gulf Coast truly needed something to cheer about. Coastal Summer Music Fest 2011-05-09T16:50:06.427Z Michael is also expected to dump up to a foot of rain in some surrounding areas in Alabama, Georgia, Virginia and the Carolinas — which were recently slammed by Hurricane Florence. Hurricane Michael household hacks go viral ahead of major storm 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z They married in January 2021, using Alabama’s remote marriage provision, but are still waiting on their first married kiss. The Pandemic Rush on Prison Weddings 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z The year is 1963, and the Watsons, an African-American family from Flint, Mich., are embarking on a summer trip to Alabama to see their three children’s beloved Grandma Sands. Spare Times for Children Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In 1964, in one of her last known major interviews, she remarked that she aspired to be the “Jane Austen of south Alabama.” Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Alabama received $15 million from BP to promote tourism after the oil spill, and Mr. Craft said some of that money might help finance more concerts in Gulf Shores. In Alabama, Jimmy Buffett Sings to Woo Tourists 2010-07-09T21:02:00Z The CD's second single, "Old Alabama," featuring country supergroup Alabama, is a hit on country radio. Brad Paisley prepares for ninth album release 2011-05-13T21:17:40Z Fackler's Crow Mountain Orchard is near the Tennessee state line in northern Alabama. An easy, but decadent, caramel apple cake to herald in cozy, fall evenings 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z They’re a rock band that sings in deep Alabama accents, on a stage set with a “black lives matter” sign in clubs and theaters across the nation. Southern band takes on Trump as impeachment vote nears 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z His installation represents one of the last great “yard shows” in Alabama, said Emily Hanna, curator of the African and American collections at the Birmingham Museum of Art. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z She said receiving such an honor in a deeply conservative state was gratifying but not terribly surprising since Alabama’s writing community, like those elsewhere, is generally more progressive than the general population. Alabama governor honors state’s first Black poet laureate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The second component of what we do … We started last year by going to Alabama and Mississippi. “It’s really terrifying”: Lizz Winstead on stealth antiabortion laws and fighting politicians in “their last grasp of hanging on to unearned power” 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z I've been going to Alabama since I was a baby, but while at the same time living mostly in Chicago, Boston, Indianapolis, and other northern and eastern big cities. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Giraldo just finished her first year at Coppin State University, Grainger is at Johns Hopkins and Solomon attends Alabama A&M. Three Baltimore teens bared their souls for ‘Step,’ and the response has been overwhelming 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z It includes 51 recipes, all of them region-specific, from North Alabama White Sauce to St. Louis Hog Snoots. 7 new reasons to fire up your smokers this summer 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Roy Hoffman is the author of the novel “Almost Family” and the essay collection “Alabama Afternoons.” Family Memoirs: The Ties That Bind and Those That Fray 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Several recent albums that topped the tally, including new projects from Wale, Alabama Shakes, and Vine star Shawn Mendes, all debuted with less than half the total that Zac Brown just sold. The Zac Brown Band Charts Their Third Number One Album with 'Jekyll + Hyde' 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Bessemer, Alabama attempted before us, and because of what Amazon did to that Black-led movement, we felt that we had to try our efforts. "We want a contract": Greed and racism are why Amazon denies its workers unions, says labor leader 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z The Singh family opened the eatery soon after relocating to Big Sky Country from Alabama. Montana community rallies support for Indian restaurant after owners receive racist Facebook message 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Reeves, a native of Eufaula, Alabama, led lawmakers in song Wednesday. Motown legend has Alabama lawmakers ‘Dancing in the Street’ 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Abortion bans have been proposed in several states like Georgia, Alabama, Texas, Ohio and Kentucky. Maybe Gilead can't hold: Lessons from Margaret Atwood's "Handmaid's Tale" sequel "The Testaments" 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Lee, who lives in her native Alabama and has been in frail condition, had alleged she was "duped" into signing over the copyright. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' finally going digital 2014-04-28T12:40:41Z A powerful documentary set in rural Alabama is on PBS. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Hale County This Morning, This Evening’ and ‘White Dragon’ 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z Though he graduated from Auburn University’s architecture school in his native Alabama, Booth had never created a house from the ground up. Tour Ray Booth and John Shea's Grand Hilltop Home in Nashville 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z This led Noah to bring up another takeaway from the election, that despite lacking Trump's endorsement, Republican Alabama voters seemed to still vote for a candidate who shared Trump's values. Roy Moore Dominates Late Night After Election Win 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Having saved on the cabinets, she chose to splurge on Alabama white marble countertops. Hardworking Small Kitchen 2010-03-11T20:37:00Z For its 2012 debut album, “Boys & Girls,” Alabama Shakes stayed close to 1960s soul. How Producer Blake Mills Coaxes Musicians Into Pushing the Envelope 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Messing apologized earlier this week after tweeting in support of an Alabama church sign which reads “a black vote for Trump is mental illness.” Trump again attacks ‘Will & Grace’ actress Debra Messing 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z A group of populist reformers from up north arrived in Alabama in November 1894 with a radical plan. A Southern Town That’s Been Holding On to Its Charm, for More Than a Century 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Quick plot summary: RaMell Ross’s documentary chronicles the lives of two young African-American men and their families in rural Alabama. How to Watch ‘Black Panther’ Free and Other Oscar Movie Tips 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z When the piece navigates through Alabama, the Orpheus players stand and belt a hymn from “The Sacred Harp,” the 19th-century Southern book of shape-note tunes. Orpheus to Play Kahane’s ‘Gabriel’s Guide to 48 States’ 2013-04-19T18:57:59Z The British actor plays Martin Luther King in the film about the 1965 campaign in Selma, Alabama, for equal voting rights for African-Americans. Oyelowo disappointed by Bafta snub 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Traylor rarely broaches questions of race directly, or the brutal racism that was endemic in Alabama and Montgomery, where he lived during the latter part of his life. Review | Born into slavery, Bill Traylor didn’t just paint, he left us a world 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Part of my Texas grandfather’s family had come there from Alabama and I’m sure that if I dug deep enough into the genealogy, I would find Confederate veterans and very possibly slaveholders. I don’t know much, but I know why black lives matter 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z From childhood on, Williams suffered terribly from back pain, but it wasn’t until he was an adult that he was diagnosed with spina bifida, a condition not many rural Alabama doctors knew about back then. The brief, wondrous life of Hank Williams 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z At 11, she attempted suicide, and credits a move to study dance at the Alabama School of Fine Arts with saving her life. Laverne Cox: 'Now I have the money to feminise my face I don’t want to. I’m happy' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Bev, a good ol' boy from Alabama, had been an air force bombardier who saw action in the Philippines and Osaka, "where they rained down destruction on the earth". Canada by Richard Ford - review 2012-05-25T09:00:01Z Stevenson is first introduced when he is still in Harvard Law School and interning in Alabama. In "Just Mercy," Michael B. Jordan brings dignity to the story of a real-life Atticus Finch 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z It’s genius having the singing group Alabama kick off the nightly concerts at the Country Music Association’s 2014 CMA Music Festival in Nashville, going on Thursday through Sunday. CMA Fest calls on fans of all segments 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In the early episodes of “Z,” however, Zelda, a rebellious Southern belle in Montgomery, Alabama, is given a fictional squad to pal around with among the magnolias. Zelda Fitzgerald Lets It All Hang Out 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Two recent episodes of the ultimate podcast are worth downloading: Reap What You Sow explores Alabama's draconian new immigration policies, while Continental Breakup offered a surprisingly dramatic history of the Eurozone crisis. Catch-up TV Guide: From Borgen to Brighton Rock 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z Mr. Bains played guitar in the last lineup of the Dexateens, a fondly remembered Alabama band that supercharged Southern rock with punk. New Albums From Lee Bains III & the Glory Fires, Sleaford Mods and Owen Pallett 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Steve Harvey is relinquishing his role as one of the Original Kings of Comedy to become an Alabama school principal - at least for one day. Comedian Harvey heads to Ala. principal's office 2012-01-21T19:51:13Z Lately, he has been enjoying the novels of Alabama writer Tom Franklin. And so it goes: James Franco narrates ‘Slaughterhouse-Five’ 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Cohen still gets back to Alabama once a year or so to visit cousins; his family still owns a place on Lake Martin. Montgomery native honored for work in Shakespeare 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z So I’d always end up getting to perform onstage at the Alabama because they needed at least one comedy act. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z Alabama has one of the nation’s highest incarceration rates. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Last week, the 16th Street Baptist Church greeted 30 summer campers from south Alabama; this week, it was a group from Florida. What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Southern pride is largely a defensive reaction to such stigmas, said Eric Weisbard, a music critic and American Studies professor at the University of Alabama. Correction: Accidental Racist story 2013-04-12T16:37:08Z “Not only do I have the best goal in West Birmingham, I have the only shaded basketball court in Alabama in the summer,” Wood said. Roy Wood Jr. Is Following in the Comedy Footsteps of Dick Gregory 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Photo by Van Chaplin Best Lake in Alabama Long weekends on Lake Guntersville, this year’s reader favorite, reveal why lakes are as social as drinks on a porch. Best Places in the South 2010-02-17T21:30:00Z Tropical storm warnings were in effect from Mississippi to Texas, and flash flood warnings extended along the Alabama coast into the Florida Panhandle. Tropical Storm Lee could drench Gulf Coast 2011-09-03T09:44:00Z Anthony J Rouse Sr. opened with a single store in Cajun country, which eventually grew to now 64 stores across Louisiana, the Mississippi Gulf Coast and Lower Alabama. Louisiana grocery store offers jobs, hope to community during coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Born Radric Davis in Alabama and shaped by the streets of East Atlanta, Mane left a federal prison in May after three years for possession of a firearm by a felon. Gucci Mane, taking a spin through his catalogue, shows why he’s idolized by rappers and fans 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z The Football Classic featured Hampton University and Alabama A&M University, with Emanuel handling the coin flip before the game. Emanuel: 3 schools 'did right' voting for longer class days 2011-09-04T03:28:00Z They started performing in local Alabama coffee shops and eventually got a record deal but were, by their own admission, "badly equipped" for the hard-knocks life of fledgling musicians. The Pierces: 'We're the indie Abba' 2011-02-20T00:05:23Z Her mother died when she was 18, and a few months later, Ms. Spencer started at Auburn University in Alabama. Octavia Spencer Cracks a Few Hollywood Equations 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z The warned that the storm could dump 10 to 15 inches of rain across southern Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi, with some areas receiving 20 inches. Gulf Coast braces for flooding from Tropical Storm Lee 2011-09-03T02:20:00Z I can already feel my enthusiasm waning for getting things done outside and we have had only our first taste of summer temperatures this week along the Alabama gulf coast. 2 pies and a sherbet: refreshing, super-simple cold treats to enjoy as the weather heats up 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z When this proved impossible and Meaher refused to repay them with land, the group saved money to purchase plots from him and other former enslavers, establishing a community in Alabama called Africatown. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z I was in Alabama, not brought up in California. Mary Badham, the original Scout, on the enduring appeal of "To Kill a Mockingbird" 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z To be fair to the president, he never said Dorian threatened Mobile County specifically, as opposed to any other part of Alabama. Trump warned Alabama about Dorian. So we sent someone to cover the ‘hurricane.’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Lee’s father, who went by A. C., was the model for the determined Atticus Finch and his virtuous if doomed quest to defend a black man from an unfair verdict in Depression-era Alabama. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z “To Kill a Mockingbird,” set in Alabama in the Jim Crow era, takes as its heartbreaking premise novelist Harper Lee’s conviction that a black man facing trumped-up charges was nevertheless doomed. Perspective | The offstage challenges of playing a racist in ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z From the Times Magazine: In Alabama, exposing a fetus to a “controlled substance, chemical substance or drug paraphernalia” is a crime. Motherlode Blog: When is a Bad Mother a Criminal? 2012-04-27T16:16:06Z “I’m a little Black girl born in Opelika, Alabama, now connected to this story,” she said. The statue of a doctor who experimented on enslaved women still stands in Alabama. But now there’s also a monument to his victims. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z When the police showed up, they shot and killed his friend A’Donte Washington, but because of a law in Alabama, Smith is now serving 30 years in prison for Washington’s murder. What’s on TV This Week: ‘The White Lotus’ and Lots of Spooky Movies 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z And the must-see set on Thursday night was by Alabama Shakes, whose songs reclaim all the spirit of 1960s soul music. Critic’s Notebook: Bonnaroo Festival, With Radiohead, Phish and D’Angelo 2012-06-11T22:47:19Z Published in 1960, “Mockingbird” tells the story of a young tomboy named Scout who idolizes her father, Atticus, a moral crusader who takes on racial divisions and injustice in a small Alabama town. Publisher Releases Signed Edition of Harper Lee’s ‘Watchman’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In fact, the University of Alabama's own student newspaper, The Crimson White, published an article in 2013 that investigated racism in sorority recruitment, spurring a process of integration. TikTok, #BamaRush and the irresistible allure of mocking Southern accents 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z There were also lots of vintage homages to Lynyrd Skynyrd, the biggest band in Alabama rock history even though they were from another state. Review | Drive-By Truckers preach to an excited but fatigued choir at 9:30 Club 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Brad Paisley played his new song "Old Alabama" alongside the three members of veteran country group Alabama, who retired in 2004. Miranda Lambert wins three prizes at country awards 2011-04-04T01:45:01Z Lately, I find myself rooting for the University of Alabama’s outstanding football team, too. Social Q’s : Social Q’s — Ingrates and Clumsy Guests 2012-12-27T18:23:12Z Last year, a same-sex wedding on the cartoon “Arthur,” prompted another round of criticism when Alabama Public Television declined to air the episode. PBS Showed TV the Future. But What Does Its Own Look Like? 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Lewis said those test kitchens would remain active after the magazine moves to Alabama. Food & Wine Magazine Will Leave New York for Alabama 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Those existential doubts vaporised as soon as Bright dispatched Stevenson to Alabama to investigate its death row. Just Mercy: new film that captures the start of a brilliant civil rights career 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z He moves into the Alabama home of his Grandma, whose warm embrace eases his pain. ‘The Witches’ Review: A Tale of Mice and Women, Toil and Trouble 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z In January 1963 Wallace pledged “segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever,” and in June of that year he showily attempted to block federal officials seeking to desegregate the University of Alabama. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z After a year of dating, Beth, who is from Auburn, Alabama, moved to San Francisco, and Josh, a Boston native, followed two years later. Classic Spring Wedding 2011-02-07T15:50:07.690Z Lindsey devoted much of his spare time to raising funds for the Alabama Special Olympics. George Lindsey, known as Goober Pyle, dies 2012-05-06T16:55:09Z He eventually ended up at Alabama State University, in the mid-seventies, after consulting a directory of inexpensive state schools to which he could apply. The Power of “Grease” 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z A Chick-fil-A in Alabama is running a promotion in order to fight a coin shortage. Alabama Chick-fil-A offered free sandwiches in exchange for coins 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z That devil’s-walking-stick wit was famous at the University of Alabama, where Lee ran the college humor magazine and wrote a regular column for the student newspaper called “Caustic Comment.” When Harper Lee Doodled in Shakespeare Class 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions will, barring divine intervention, soon become the next attorney general of the United States, the highest law enforcement office in the land. Will Jeff Sessions start a war on pot smokers? 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z This time, Madea is coaxed into visiting a small rural town where she meets an Alabama father played by Larry the Cable Guy. Dwarves, dragon and a 'Hobbit' dominate box office 2013-12-15T17:07:11Z In 2015, a new outdoor concert venue began staging shows on the riverbank; this past summer’s slate of 14 performances included Wilco, the XX and Alabama Shakes. Five Places to Go in Portland, Me. 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Harper Lee, the author of “To Kill a Mockingbird,” is trying to end her lawsuit against a museum in her hometown in South Alabama, The Associated Press reported — two weeks after it was reinstated. To Sue or Not to Sue? Harper Lee Changes Tack Again 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Ginny grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, to parents only a generation removed from growing their own peas and carrots. Fine, I’ll Drink More Water 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z The night’s musical guest was supposed to be Morgan Wallen, but earlier this week, pictures surfaced of the country star carelessly partying in Alabama sans mask and with no concern to social distancing protocols. Saturday Night Live: Jim Carrey, Mike Pence and a very pesky fly 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Board of Education decision and depicts an adult Scout’s dismay when she returns to Alabama from New York City for a visit and is forced to reckon with her father’s ugly views on race. In Harper Lee’s Novels, a Loss of Innocence as Children and Again as Adults 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Since the founding of the park in 1894 there have been monuments for Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Texas and Wisconsin. Father, son work on Mississippi monument 2014-07-27T04:00:00Z Slather with the Alabama white sauce and serve. Recipe: Slow-Grilled Chicken Thighs with Alabama White Sauce 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z Unwind on the front porch at the Mentone Springs Hotel. ittle River Canyon threads through some of the most stunning fall color in Alabama. Alabama's Mountain Country 2010-04-21T15:04:00Z More than 100 years ago, church volunteers in Birmingham, Alabama wanted to find a way to encourage people to attend weekday sermons during the 40 days of Lent. Hearty Lenten Lunch Recipes 2011-03-07T22:20:07.550Z “Bryan Stevenson and his colleagues have managed to slow, but not stop, the death-penalty machinery in Alabama—an enormous challenge in view of the state’s conservative and racially polarized politics.” Sunday Reading: America’s Incarceration Crisis 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z In Alabama, for example, the state decided learning disabled people were not eligible for ventilators that were under ration; but the Office of Civil Rights ruled this violated the ADA and the decision was reversed. Judith Heumann: 'Biden is committed to involving disabled people in his administration' 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “I just love the Tide,” he reiterates, acknowledging that dozens of Alabama players get chosen in the opening round of the draft. ‘Fancy Like’ feels like a No. 1 draft pick to singer Hayes 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z His bus reached Alabama only for the last day of the march. Stephen Somerstein Photos in ‘Freedom Journey 1965’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Brittany Howard stomps, shakes, whispers, and roars, riding the wave thrown up by her fast-rising band, Alabama Shakes. Alabama Shakes: No Fear 2012-03-07T23:29:00Z It’s unclear if any of the Alabama Chick-fil-A restaurants will serve special menu items ahead of the big game Monday. South Carolina Chick-fil-As celebrate Clemson in National Championship game with tiger paw-shaped biscuits 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z A Jewish Democrat running for Congress in Alabama had to pick his battles to win and, in 2008, same-sex marriage was not the hill to die on. The boring journey of Matt Yglesias 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z She vaguely recalls the disappointment of her grandfather, who grew up in segregated Alabama, as he watched a fellow Southerner, a good man, win a plurality of votes but lose the office. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Police say the gunfire happened around 1 a.m. about a half-mile north of Alabama State University. Rapper Doe B. Among 2 Killed in Ala. Shooting 2013-12-28T22:59:27Z Alabama tourism director Lee Sentell says show will be July 1 on the beach at Gulf Shores. Jimmy Buffett plans free concert on Alabama beach 2010-06-20T22:31:00Z The script also “did not present a fair depiction of 1930s small-town Alabama” by tying it to today’s social climate and portrayed protagonist Atticus Finch as initially naive to racism, according to the lawsuit. Broadway's 'To Kill a Mockingbird' may be scrapped in legal flap 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z By singing on the Skynyrd song, Clayton felt that she was bringing her understanding of Alabama’s racist history as a private protest. The Unstoppable Merry Clayton 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z White working-class farmers had always opposed tax increases in Alabama, but the desegregation of schools left white Alabamans less committed than ever to funding public schools. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z As he announced his resignation on the Senate floor, Franken noted that neither President Trump nor Alabama U.S. Abusive men are falling; women are replacing them. But will this ‘reckoning’ spark real change? 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Alabama, last year’s runner-up, takes on Duke in Atlanta at 3:30 p.m. on ABC, and at 7:30 p.m., What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Can You Ever Forgive Me?’ and ‘The Jungle Book’ 2019-08-31T04:00:00Z “The state of Alabama needs more time to prepare for trial because some of the discovery issues have not been resolved,” Mr. Jones said in a motion filed on June 8. Tyler Goodson of ‘S-Town’ Accused of Killing Brother’s Dog 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z Don Noble, University of Alabama professor emeritus of English, and a 40-year friend of Groom’s told The Tuscaloosa News that the novel was “darker” and “richer” than the movie. ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In recent months, the HRC has launched a $9.5 million program to advance gay rights in Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, where he had grown up in the closet. Meet two activists who brought sweeping change to the gay rights movement The Alabama and Clemson players are not paid — as professional football players are — but lots of other people are paid. Perspective | There’s not much college in the College Football Playoff 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z "Alabama Snake" tries, but it focuses on the wrong things. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Alabama Shakes “didn’t stay beholden to their fanbase’s interpretation of who they were,” Mr. Mills said. How Producer Blake Mills Coaxes Musicians Into Pushing the Envelope 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Supporting Moore backfired, damaging her reputation and ending in Moore’s loss to a Democrat, a rare outcome in staunchly red-state Alabama. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel is trying to hold together a party that Donald Trump might want to tear up 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z But instead of offering tame new songs in familiar styles, Alabama Shakes is pursuing some molten essence of soul: raw confessions, tensile riffs, extreme tempos and volcanic buildups. Review: Alabama Shakes Lifts Soul to a Different Plane 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Let's just say that she was able to answer questions we asked to our satisfaction from our point of view,'' said Joseph Borg, Alabama Securities Commission director. Harper Lee 'fraud' inquiry closed 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It hosted civil rights meetings, rallies and social events, and served as a refuge for the people dedicated to ending segregation in Alabama. 8 Places Across the U.S. That Illuminate Black History 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z The director of the Alabama Securities Commission, Joseph Borg told the times that his investigators spoke to Lee. Haper Lee update: One state agency says the author “seems to be aware” of her book deal 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Waits was seeking to write, he said, “dwell-in songs,” a phrase used by a woman he learned about in a collection of folk songs from Alabama. Arts & Leisure: Tom Waits?s New Album, ?Bad as Me? 2011-10-20T11:01:09Z It wasn’t just that Alabama Whitman was able to pull off cowboy boots, cow print mini skirts, pink and blue leopard print leggings, off-the-shoulder blouses and neon bras, often simultaneously; though that no doubt helped. Why I'd like to be … Patricia Arquette in True Romance 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z The accompanying Alabama white sauce, whipped up from mayonnaise, horseradish and vinegar, isn’t necessary, although when a wing takes the plunge, the combination of char and sass is a duet you don’t soon forget. Review | The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse review: ‘If it swims, we have it’ 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z For the early years of natural history, I recommend Philip Henry Gosse’s volume from the middle of the 19th century, “Letters From Alabama.” By the Book: Edward O. Wilson 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Florida State faces Oregon in the "Rose Bowl" and Alabama plays Ohio State in the "Sugar Bowl," with the winners advancing to the national championship game on Jan. 12. TV This Week, Dec. 28-Jan. 3: 'The Kennedy Center Honors' and more 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In poor communities across the U.S., including Flowers’s hometown in Alabama, too many Americans lack a basic dignity — as she puts it, “the right to flush and forget.” 16 New Books to Watch for in November 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Did the Alabama senators consider the number of single mothers out here raising kids on their own? Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The self-taught artist Bill Traylor was born into slavery in rural Alabama in the early 1850s, lived through the Civil War and Reconstruction, and on into Jim Crow. Indelible Impressions From 3 Shows in Washington 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z I felt uneasy for the people of Woodstock, Alabama, and uneasy for myself. “S-Town” Investigates the Human Mystery 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Lee tapped her childhood experiences in Alabama to craft her Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.Monroeville, a town of 4,600, remains a destination for readers who want to see the inspiration for "To Kill a Mockingbird." 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author Harper Lee will publish second book 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The youngest of four children born to Nigerian immigrants who “somehow landed in Alabama” in the 1980s, Luwoye dabbled in the arts. Michael Luwoye: Once a theater outsider, now he's Alexander Hamilton — in L.A., and soon on Broadway 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z The groom, 30, is the economic policy adviser in Washington to Senator Doug Jones, Democrat of Alabama. Differences Aside, Bipartisan Love in Washington 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z As of July 16, there were no statewide restrictions in Alabama. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? These States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z A possible tornado struck southern Mobile County in Alabama, snapping oak limbs, knocking out power and damaging at least one home. Lee weaker, but still a threat 2011-09-05T10:22:00Z She maintained a rent-controlled apartment on the Upper East Side for decades, but she returned to Alabama often to see her older sisters. Harper Lee and the Mysteries of Monroeville 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z He was able to travel with Williams and Miles, while White was forced to leave his wife and young children at home in north Alabama. The Civil Wars release new album despite hiatus 2013-07-08T18:02:41Z Amy Bishop was a neurobiologist at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. The Twenty-Five Most-Read New Yorker Archive Stories of 2018 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z At Howard, students from Alabama were often referred to as Bamas. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Three 20th-century quilts, by the women of Gee’s Bend, a small, remote, Black community in Alabama, exude a sense of community and resourcefulness. Art Created 100 Years Apart, Linked by Trauma, Offers Solace 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z Yet the chaos in Alabama offended Jackson’s sense of discipline and made a mockery of his treaties with the Creeks. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Nelle’s childhood home on South Alabama Avenue was torn down years ago. Monroeville?s Mockingbird 2010-07-07T18:02:00Z These developments, liberals argue, are hurtling Alabama back toward its heritage of hurt and injustice. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Lillian Hellman’s great potboiler about greed and chicanery in small-town Alabama in 1900 allows plenty of opportunity for camping it up wickedly, and with a Southern drawl to boot. Turn the Living Room into a Stage: Read Plays Out Loud 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Paul “Bear” Bryant won more than 300 games at Maryland, Kentucky, Texas A&M and Alabama. First NFL draft was all about sport, not spectacle 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z When the Alabama legislature passed that hideous law, I just called Kathy up and I said, "We have to have a pig and a blanket." On a mission to make America bake again 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z For example, top-ranked Georgia played University of Alabama at Birmingham and Charleston Southern this season. Perspective | Just 4 teams make the College Football Playoff. Eight would make it better. 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z And they’re not in a church - this group of about 70 fills an auditorium at Old Alabama Town for a regular gathering of the Capitol City Shape Note Singers. Shape note singers keep American tradition alive 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Attorneys say they may call country stars George Jones; Lorrie Morgan; and Randy Owen, lead singer for the group Alabama. Country singers may be part of AL corruption trial 2011-06-07T21:47:07Z “They get so many reports, they could not possibly follow up on all of them,” said Julie A. Hill, a University of Alabama School of Law professor. As Money Launderers Buy Dalís, U.S. Looks at Lifting the Veil on Art Sales 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Lee’s novel, set in Alabama during the Great Depression, is told from the point of view of a girl named Scout. Reaction rolls in to news of a Broadway-bound 'To Kill a Mockingbird' 2016-02-10T05:00:00Z Alabama Shakes’ leading lady, Brittany Howard, steps out with a new side project, making its Seattle debut. Look Ahead: The hottest Seattle events for February 2018 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z It puts you squarely upon the bloodied Alabama ground of the 1890s Mitcham Beat war. Glenn Taylor's top 10 books of the American South 2011-04-13T09:41:42Z In Alabama, the pig is king, smoked over hickory by Reich but there is also brisket and chicken, and pecan-smoked hams and turkeys are seasonal specials. Alabama pit stops: 5 of the best gas station barbecue joints 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Instructors from Porsche Driving School in Birmingham, Alabama guided the participants through the driving opportunities, including a braking and slalom course and several laps around the tracks. Porsches, Helicopters and the Monticello Motor Club 2012-06-14T21:33:06Z Here’s a shot of Jacqueline Kennedy leading her televised White House tour, and one of the segregationist George Wallace blocking entrance to the University of Alabama. When ‘New Art’ Made New York the Culture Capital 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z That’s the intention behind the draconian law that was passed, this week, in Alabama, which bans abortion at any stage of pregnancy, with almost no exceptions. The Messiness of Reproduction and the Dishonesty of Anti-Abortion Propaganda 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z George Wallace publicly disavowed Klan violence in Alabama, but hired Klansman Al Lingo to oversee his state’s Highway Patrol. It’s not enough to disavow the Klan: Racists and Republicans have years of experience disavowing Klan, but supporting racist politics 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z In Alabama, calls to the hotline are up 50% since the start of the pandemic, with a big rise in isolated young people and rural dwellers worried about finances. 'A high-risk perfect storm': lockdown takes toll on America's mental health 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The University of North Alabama awarded him an honorary doctorate in 1992, and he was affectionately called "Doctor Goober" by acquaintances after that. George Lindsey, known as Goober Pyle, dies 2012-05-06T16:55:09Z While Trump has since expressed sympathy for Dreamers, one of his first actions as president was to appoint as his attorney general Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama. Meet the Dreamers Who Walked 1,500 Miles to Stay in America 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Barry Matson, who heads the Alabama District Attorneys Association’s drug abuse task force, recalled one memorable case: “We raided the house, and they were venting the gases through a kitchen into the baby’s playpen.” Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z The cemetery, located just off Highway 204 in Jacksonville, Alabama, is where all my people are buried, where I naturally assumed I would be. Coming Home 2012-10-01T15:20:08.330Z Evidently, the former president feels his racist tendencies have a lifecycle in Sweet Home Alabama. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z I lived in a small town in Alabama. Comics writer Jason Aaron talks “Star Wars,” “The Punisher” and “Southern Bastards”: “The Confederate flag has no place flying over the state capital” 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z But the earlier part of the century also blessed us with some of the all time greatest gems of the genre — "Bridget Jones' Diary," "Obvious Child," "Legally Blonde," "Sweet Home Alabama," "Beginners." Rom-coms finally get a #MeToo reboot 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z As a teenage virtuoso, Ms. Downes determined to track down Clara’s music and played her Piano Concerto in A minor with a small regional orchestra in Alabama. Clara Schumann, Music’s Unsung Renaissance Woman 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z I had recently turned 16 years old, and I was still living in Alabama. Trisha Yearwood on family recipes and the power of love 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z Alabama's new law follows five states — Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio and Missouri — that have passed so-called "heartbeat bills" this year. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Raised and home-schooled by hippie parents in Birmingham, Alabama, they were actually trained as ballerinas before Allison ran off to join a religious cult. First sight: The Pierces 2010-10-26T21:59:00Z Then, too, my mother was president of the Alabama Education Association for four years and her main office was in Montgomery. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z She figured that she could piece together “Song of Myself” in documentary fragments, with the citizens of Alabama using Whitman’s most famous poem as a conduit to speak about themselves. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A conviction for soliciting an adult sex worker can mean registration in Alabama, Michigan, Oregon, Tennessee and West Virginia. From beach sex to public urination: 9 insane things that will get you labeled a sex offender 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z There’s a heartbreaking scene in the book when Maggie remembers Atlantic City, where she was targeted by protesters because she was from Alabama. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z Just a few years ago, Brittany Howard of the Alabama Shakes was working for the post office. Alabama Shakes mesmerize sellout crowd at Paramount 2013-03-05T06:52:13Z It all culminated for Alabama PNMs and sorority members last Sunday in Bid Day — when PNMs officially accept bids to join a sorority. #BamaRush, Explained 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z And Michael Knight’s “Eveningland” — that book sets you on the porch at sunset in the state of Alabama, that’s for sure. Ask the Booksellers:What Is a ‘Beach Read,’ Anyway? 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z It might not have surprised him, then, had he been alive in 1963, that George C. Wallace, the newly elected governor of Alabama, invoked freedom in nearly every passage of his inaugural address. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Or the perfectly cleaned curls of Alabama shrimp that tasted as if they had been poached in a seafood stock with herbs. Whaley’s review: An urban twist on boardwalk seafood 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The goal is to retell the story of the captain of the trading vessel Maersk Alabama who, in order to save his crew, surrendered to Somali pirates after his ship was hijacked. Tom Hanks to star in Somali pirate story 2011-03-16T00:14:38Z Holland was raised in the small town of Shades Valley near Birmingham, Alabama. The Knick's Andre Holland: 'I don't want to be 'the black friend'' 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z He lives with three fellow students who don’t like milk in an apartment near Auburn University, in Alabama, so they don’t keep any in the refrigerator. Got Milk? Not This Generation. 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z After graduating from the University of Alabama with a business degree, he moved to New York and took a job as a typist at the United Nations. Actor Jim Nabors, TV's 'Gomer Pyle' of 1960s, dies at 87 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z "We reflect all the regions of the South — Tennessee, Kentucky, Texas, Alabama, the Carolinas — wherever slow-smoked meat is served," general manager Kelli Scott said. RoRo BBQ & Grill: Taking tender care in slow-cooking meats 2010-12-23T21:25:04Z An inflammatory segregationist, Wallace flew the Confederate flag over his statehouse and promised to defy federal law by personally turning away any black student who tried to integrate the University of Alabama. J.F.K. at Dawn’s Early Light of Reality TV 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z “I’m a black transgender chick from Mobile, Alabama, I grew up poor and working class, and I’m on the cover of magazines,” she notes, with some amazement. Laverne Cox: 'Now I have the money to feminise my face I don’t want to. I’m happy' 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z She was born to a prominent Alabama family, and Alexander Graham Bell and Mark Twain were great admirers of hers. NYC exhibit tells story of activist Helen Keller 2010-04-13T10:37:00Z “In North Alabama, you can’t really join a band to make money, or join a band to travel the world,” Fogg says. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z But a couple of others conceded that Alabama needed to move forward on race relations and thanked Kennedy for helping it do so. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z That meant layers and overcoats, not a welcome addition when filming in Alabama in July. Clothes and Character: 'Theory,' 'Selma' and 'Hobbit' 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Tom Woodall, a former justice on the Alabama Supreme Court, will handle the case, according to a court document filed Wednesday. Lawsuit over popular ‘S-Town’ podcast headed to mediation 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z The Spooks actor will star in civil-rights film Selma, about the historic marches the activist staged in the Alabama town in 1964. Spooks star 'cast as Luther King' 2010-03-17T11:56:00Z Chatter about Alabama rapper Yelawolf mostly revolves around his countrified swagger and apparent whiteness. Alabama rapper Yelawolf releases major-label debut, 'Trunk Muzik 0-60' 2010-12-20T23:26:05Z They help reconstruct Alabama after the Civil War. A Dramatic Play About Finance? Yes, if It’s Lehman Brothers 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z “My Home’s in Alabama,” an early signature song that begins with a brooding Lynyrd Skynyrd-inspired guitar run from Mr. Cook, became the group’s first Top 40 country hit. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z He was from Alabama and had a demolition company. The City Game? 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The housing bubble on the Alabama Gulf Coast was less about single-family homes than about real estate developers with visions of transforming Alabama’s shoreline into a mini-Miami Beach. The Housing Boom and Bust, Seen From the Front Lines 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z The next year he received the inaugural Harper Lee Award as Alabama’s most distinguished writer. Albert Murray, Essayist Who Challenged the Conventional, Dies at 97 2013-08-19T16:57:56Z Cindy and George Martin, owners of The Tasteful Garden in Heflin, Alabama, are pros at growing herbs, heirloom tomatoes, and peppers. Gardening 101: Basil 2010-04-28T14:57:00Z I’m from a small town in Alabama and so I know a lot of people from different sides of the political divide, and there’s been a feeling that we’re in unknown territory in this country. The Moth’s artistic director on the storyteller inside us all: “Most people do have something beautiful to say” 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z The chart breakthrough came last summer, after they composed a song based on a disturbing news report from Alabama. Youtube if you want to... 2011-02-16T02:52:54Z Mary Thomas Ward was born on June 18, 1917, in Perry County, in west central Alabama, in a community called Hamburg. Mary Ward Brown, 95, Award-Winning Short Story Writer, Dies 2013-05-22T22:29:16Z “It is not easy being progressive in Alabama,” says activist KC Vick, a tattoo of the state on her left upper arm. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z AC/DC, fresh off of a reliable new album, will be joined those days by Steely Dan, Tame Impala, Interpol and Alabama Shakes. Drake, AC/DC and Jack White Headline Coachella 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The raw oysters and shrimp on the January menu were both from Alabama. On the Cajun Coast, a Chef Grapples With Threats to a Seafood Tradition 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z "Hotel Transylvania" set a new high for September debuts in terms of actual dollars, beating the previous record of $35.7 million for 2002's "Sweet Home Alabama." 'Hotel Transylvania' checks in with $43M debut 2012-09-30T16:26:08Z In Alabama, siblings may not testify against each other until their divorce is finalized. Style Invitational Week 1442: Same difference 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Ronald L. Smith chose a particularly spooky setting for his first novel, “Hoodoo”: the woods of Alabama. ‘Hoodoo’ is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s those wonky horns that reinforce the idea of the song as a single fated moment in time—an imperfectly perfect object found whole, dug out of the north Alabama dirt. Percy Sledge, Pop Miracle 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z Truman Capote befriended Harper Lee — who was two years younger — when they were growing up in Alabama. What do mentors and protégés owe each other? 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z Biden had taken the lead in Alabama, North Carolina and Virginia, and Sanders could only declare his home state in his column and even that win was underwhelming. ‘November he will win!’: Inside Planet Bernie’s defiant, Phish-fueled, down-with-the-man Super Tuesday party 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z Its headline, too, was bold: “It’s time for Roy Moore to step aside for Alabama.” Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z I was driving past a wide grassy section in the northwest corner of Alabama, when I decided to have lunch in Florence, Ala., a short drive off my route. From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Her first major museum exhibition at Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, England in 2001 traveled to the Birmingham Museum of Art in Alabama. Beatriz Milhazes Breaks the Circle 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Green Day, Duke Dumont, Alabama Shakes and more pop and rock concerts. 10 Things to Do in NYC Now 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “She went back and really started to slash and burn,” Heather White, a Moore scholar at the University of Alabama, who is working on a complete edition of Moore’s poems, told me recently. The Marianne Moore Revival 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z ‘The Mothers of Gynecology’: The statue of a doctor who experimented on enslaved women still stands in Alabama. ‘Futures’ comes alive in the Smithsonian’s Arts and Industries Building 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z She knows that members of her father’s family were forced to pick cotton as enslaved people in Alabama. ‘I can’t breathe’: How one Black quilter channels social justice into her work 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z My wife and I went to high school in Alabama together, but we did not know each other in high school. 4 Things We Learned from John Green's Reddit AMA 2015-04-17T04:00:00Z The next day, Thursday, Sept. 5, Dorian was off the coast of South Carolina, and the president tweeted multiple times about Alabama. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z “Stand for Decency, Reject Roy Moore,” read the bold headline in Birmingham, Mobile and Huntsville, all part of Alabama Media Group. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Slavery there was as brutal as it was in Mississippi or Alabama; slaves were often beaten so badly that they died or became crippled. London’s Legacy in the Slave Trade 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z At the end of the half, he threw an interception deep in Alabama’s own territory. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The jukebox there plays songs like “Sweet Home Alabama.” Rockstar, Blizzard and Quantic Dream Lead the Pack 2010-08-06T16:00:00Z In Alabama they pay an average $4,000 on top of the purchase price. The Best And Worst States To Own A Car 2010-05-06T13:30:00Z I had never been past Alabama before I went to college. In Netflix's "Dark City Beneath the Beat," TT The Artist captures the Baltimore club sound and scene 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The problem, Luther says, is the relative simplicity with which the media often covers issues like the PPP polls from Mississippi and Alabama. Zombie state 2012-06-08T14:45:00Z Jackson, a 26-year-old civil rights protester who was shot and killed by an Alabama state trooper, was a “hero of a holy crusade for freedom and human dignity,” King told the crowd. Rep. John Lewis on ‘Selma’ and the memories it brings to life 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z But mainly, I like saying “Roll Tide,” which is a universal expression among Alabama fans. Social Q’s : Social Q’s — Ingrates and Clumsy Guests 2012-12-27T18:23:12Z The 50-year-old film features actor Gregory Peck as Alabama attorney Atticus Finch fighting for justice for a black defendant in a small southern town. Ala. author Harper Lee honored by Obama appearance 2012-04-05T05:16:04Z June 14: To celebrate Trump’s birthday, a crowd of people in hooded masks gather in Alabama and burn a big wooden “t.” Style Invitational Week 1418: Tour de Fours XVII — just UNDO it 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The singers separated themselves into sections, according to range — soprano, alto, tenor and bass — and dug into “River Flowin’ in My Soul,” written by Faya Touré, the first African-American female judge in Alabama. The tale of the 2,018-person choir: a kickoff to Special Olympics in Seattle 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z "Today, I signed into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, a bill that was approved by overwhelming majorities in both chambers of the Legislature," Ivey, a Republican, said in a statement. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Even liberal cities like Seattle are now home to the kind of local justice that used to be the hallmark of small-town Alabama sheriffs. Southern values revived 2012-07-01T22:00:00Z When the tour ended, he turned to collaborations: producing albums for the Blind Boys of Alabama and the folky English group the Staves, and regrouping and touring with his on-and-off band Volcano Choir. The Blessed, Cursed Life of Bon Iver 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Atticus may have convinced the children, but if Harper Lee really believed that, why did she keep the railroad tracks hot between Alabama and New York? Harper Lee and Her Father, the Real Atticus Finch 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z “We donated clothes to flood victims in Nashville and raised money in Alabama to save the beaches,” said Stacey Bendet, the line’s designer. Browsing: A Pop-Up Shop to End Its Mobile Run 2010-07-14T21:49:00Z That band would be Alabama Shakes, whose Bowery Ballroom set early on Thursday night was a thunderbolt dressed in bluejeans. ArtsBeat Blog: At CMJ, a Critic's Imagination Come to Life 2011-10-21T17:45:41Z Ocean, Alabama Shakes, Hunter Hayes and The Lumineers are up for best new artist. All eyes on Frank Ocean as Grammy Awards approach 2013-02-10T14:46:10Z Bold compositions by Winfred Rembert, who learned to tone leather in an Alabama jail. The Outsider Art Fair 2020: 7 Must-See Exhibits 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Robert Burns Jr., the founding drummer of Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Southern rock band known for the power ballad “Free Bird” and the anthem “Sweet Home Alabama,” died on Friday in an automobile crash in Georgia. Robert Burns Jr., First Lynyrd Skynyrd Drummer, Dies at 64 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Here’s the first glimpse at the much-anticipated Selma, which follows Martin Luther King Jr. as he leads the long, harrowing march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965 to campaign for equal voting rights. Watch the First Trailer for Martin Luther King Jr. Film Selma 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z Yet while the Alabama Shakes sometimes summon memories of Big Brother and the Holding Company or the Staple Singers, they aren’t treating their bluesy soul as a fashion statement or an antiquarian re-enactment. Alabama Shakes? Unvarnished Soul on Shiny New Album 2012-04-06T21:51:01Z Sir Elton’s cheapest date of tour will be on March 4 at the Von Braun Center Arena in Huntsville, Alabama. With Tour About To Start, Elton John Tickets Nearly Averaging $200 On Secondary Market 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Bills to abolish the death penalty have either been introduced or will be introduced this year in a number of states, including Alabama, California, Florida, Colorado, and others. 5 things you may not know about death penalty 2013-04-03T13:05:00Z The Scottsboro Boys, based on the 1930s case in which nine black men were unjustly accused of attacking two white women on an Alabama train, came away with nothing despite earning 12 nominations. War Horse scoops five Tony Awards 2011-06-13T10:02:49Z Several years ago, friends of Luke Korem, a documentary film-maker and Texas A&M grad, dared him to favor his team, an underdog, over college football powerhouse Alabama. 'We're not allowed to talk about it': inside the world of US sports betting 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Also, whether I like it or not, when you're from a part of the country like Alabama, I think it is your duty to help show people a window into what's really going on there. "I need to host": Roy Wood Jr. talks "The Daily Show" and why late-night TV needs change 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z It is not a coincidence that we are now seeing laws asserting the "parental rights" of rapists being passed in places like Alabama. Eve Ensler on Donald Trump, rape culture and the "unreckoned history" of America 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Someone put in front of me: the image of him, and Alabama, and the Sharpie around Alabama. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z This is a project in search of rapprochement, from winning over homophobic hearts one by one to marching over the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, in a gesture of intersectional solidarity. What happened when a gay choir toured America's Bible belt 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z Booths are sheathed in horsehide, and the sound system plays old R&B. Morrow pays homage to his late grandfather, an Alabama pitmaster. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z A prominent headline on the site read, “Alabama Pastor Rips Republicans for Abandoning Roy Moore — ‘What a Bunch of Sissies.’ Even as Hannity and Limbaugh waver on Moore, Breitbart and Bannon hold on 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z By the time I showed up in Alabama, he’d undergone three months of semi-successful chemotherapy treatments for melanomas that had cropped up from the radiation. Dr Orgasm will see you now: is the O-Shot what women need for better sex? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z If I say I love Alabama Shakes, you don’t ask me for something to read about them. The Airborne Toxic Event renovates, recharges on 'Dope Machines' 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Forecasters warned that heavy rain will continue Thursday as the storm moves through Alabama into central Georgia. Slow-moving Hurricane Sally drops several feet of water on Alabama and Florida 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The sirens screamed every few days, in Mississippi, Alabama, and beyond. When the Winds Died Down 2011-07-18T15:50:05.740Z The short-lived musical is on a 1930s case in which nine black men were unjustly accused of attacking two white women on a train in Alabama. "The Book of Mormon" favored to sweep Tony Awards 2011-06-10T18:37:21Z Among its hits were “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Gimme Three Steps” and “Free Bird.” Leonard Skinner, Rock Band Muse, Dies at 77 2010-09-21T04:38:00Z Alabama, however, is one of 17 states without HIV-specific criminal laws, according to the CDC. Alabama pastor uses sermons to admit he has AIDS, slept with multiple congregants without telling them 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Her part in the 2002 romantic comedy “Sweet Home Alabama,” with Reese Witherspoon, was cut, as was an appearance in the 2011 hit “Bridesmaids,” alongside Paul Rudd, whose scenes were also scrapped. Sarah Baker Speaks for the Overweight on ‘Louie’ 2014-05-13T02:30:16Z A few antiques will be on view, including a 19th-century cotton gin that was patented by Fones McCarthy, a New Yorker who became a slave owner in Alabama. McLeod Plantation Museum Tells the Story of the South 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Beulah Mae helped draw attention to her son's death, and her own fight for justice, by working with the Black community in Alabama to organize local rallies and protests. 10 facts about Beulah Mae Donald, the woman who took down the KKK 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z When Alabama takes the stage Thursday night, they will open four days of concerts, jam sessions and country-themed events. CMA Fest calls on fans of all segments 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Each episode of this comedy docuseries profiles a different up-and-coming comedian from across the country, with the last two episodes focused on comedians in Texas and Alabama. What’s on TV Friday: ‘The Other Side of the Wind’ and ‘House of Cards’ 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The international advocacy organization spoke with more than 350 students and 140 teachers, staff, parents and youth advocates, specifically focused on five states: Alabama, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Texas and Utah. Melania Trump has pledged to fight bullying as first lady — and LGBT youth need her to keep her promise 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z In states like Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee, new laws prohibit trans people from using bathrooms that match their gender in public schools, although some are being challenged in court. For my transgender daughter, there are only 18 States of America 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z For Alabama Shakes, soulfulness isn’t a thing of the past. The Best Albums of 2015 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z An earlier version of this article incorrectly referred to Eagle River, Ala. Eagle River is located in Alaska, not Alabama. Judith St. George, writer who gave children a sense of history, dies at 84 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z After pitching his software, Kiley was able to sign up Emory-Adventist, as well as two other hospitals in Alabama and Florida—initially for free. Health Tech Start-Up InQuicker Shuns Venture Money And Hype 2012-08-20T13:47:29Z You don't see a cozy town in Alabama. Jeff Daniels didn't want dad roles — so he took the ultimate dad role in "To Kill a Mockingbird" 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z Johnson grew up in Alabama in the 1950s and 1960s, when the state wouldn’t allow Black kids to attend school with White kids. Black scientists have often been overlooked despite their inventions and discoveries 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Soon the dog, formerly an unnamed stray from Alabama, was living with her. Shelter Dogs Up for Adoption Are Given Celebrity Names 2013-12-20T22:15:36Z She has spent most of her life living quietly with her older sister in the small town of Monroeville, Alabama. Harper Lee sues agent over copyright to To Kill A Mockingbird 2013-05-04T22:35:05Z As plenty of readers demonstrated on the Reading group thread last week, cases like Tom Robinson's weren't so unusual in 1930s Alabama. To Kill a Mockingbird: a book that still raises questions about 'good' justice 2013-07-18T08:33:11Z She even showed up at their headquarters on Alabama Street in San Francisco. Exclusive: Burning Man is supposed to be a safe space. Sexual assault survivors say it's not 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Lee had sued the Monroe County Heritage Museum in Monroeville, Alabama, for using her name on souvenirs. Harper Lee settles museum case 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z But factoring in today's higher admission prices, "Sweet Home Alabama" sold more tickets. 'Hotel Transylvania' checks in with $43M debut 2012-09-30T16:26:08Z In another part of Alabama, authorities might have seen her as a success story. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z He was the genial and shy son of academics: his father, at one point, was dean of agriculture at Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical College. Review: In ‘Alex Haley: And the Books That Changed a Nation,’ a Reputation Made and Lost 2015-12-08T05:00:00Z He then made a long intellectual and temporal journey — from Alabama to Toronto to Egypt and then Somalia — to fight with al-Shabaab, Al Qaeda's Somali affiliate. What drives Americans to join the jihad? The book 'United States of Jihad' explains 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z He explained: “I’m a huge Alabama Shakes fan. But I voted for their album last year. It’s time to move on. I voted for Bowie.” How Best Rock Performance Became One of the Grammys’ Weirdest Races 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z After his pilgrimages to western Alabama, he would often return home and build small models of the buildings he’d visited; he said that he was motivated by a need to “possess” the scenes he photographed. “I’m Very Much in Love with Where I’m From”: William Christenberry’s American South 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The writer is director of the Center for the Study of Tobacco and Society at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Memories on High and Other Letters to the Editor 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Some are considering adding the restaurant’s logo, or looking for more stylized options, like the soft organic cotton masks being manufactured by the designer Natalie Chanin in Alabama. The New Face of Restaurant Hospitality Wears a Mask 2020-05-18T04:00:00Z This type of retro throwback is nothing new: Every few years, a new act rediscovers funk and soul with similar hype-building success, from Junior Senior and Kraak and Smaak to Mayer Hawthorne and Alabama Shakes. Jungle’s retro sounds hit the sweet spot at Black Cat Along with his legal work, A. C. Lee was an editor of the Monroe Journal and a member of the Alabama House of Representatives. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z There’s righteousness behind the jovial voices and seasoned harmonies of the Blind Boys of Alabama, the venerable gospel group. For New Holiday Albums, It Takes All Kinds 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Before launching Stormfront in 1996, Don Black led the Alabama Ku Klux Klan and went to prison for plotting to overthrow the Caribbean island of Dominica in order to establish a white ethno-state there. Renouncing Hate: What Happens When a White Nationalist Repents 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z When they broke up, she sued and won a divorce settlement under Alabama’s common-law marriage statutes. George Jones, Country Singer, Dies at 81 2013-04-26T14:38:56Z Because of my personal experiences of how people view Black Alabamians, I've always wanted to celebrate Alabama as writers often do with geographical locations near and dear to them. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “I grew up in Birmingham, Alabama,” he says. ‘It’s impossible to be vulnerable’: how Moonlight reflects being a black gay man in the US 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z No interstates come near that hilly patch of rural southwest Alabama. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Throughout his journey across Alabama, Barnes said he didn’t have many interactions with residents — though he did talk with some people traveling through the state. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z She wrote a 6,000-word article for The Tribune in 2002 that chronicled Harper Lee’s life in Alabama, with interviews from family members and friends. Author of Memoir About Harper Lee Insists She Had Lee?s Cooperation 2011-04-29T21:40:18Z “Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power” opens with interviews with men and women who grew up in the titular Alabama county in the 1960s. ‘Lowndes County and the Road to Black Power’ Review: A Movement That Changed America 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z I was very productive in this endeavor until finally, I was recalled to the minor leagues of careerlessness in my hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. A year in my parents’ basement 2013-12-30T01:00:00Z In Alabama, the Klan beat the Freedom Riders with impunity. 11 courageous facts about the Freedom Riders 2021-04-24T04:00:00Z A bunch of gleaming teens mope about Alabama in an endearingly anachronistic way, and that’s about it. Tired of rewatching Fleabag? Here are 30 TV hidden gems to stream 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z Dr. Lawson, 35, is the director of the biomaterials division and an assistant professor of clinical and community sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham school of dentistry. Rachel Friedman, Nathaniel Lawson 2019-09-22T04:00:00Z Alabama won a Greatest Hits Award and Toby Keith was named artist of the decade as the most-played country star on radio over the past 10 years. Jason Aldean parties hard with 6 wins at ACAs 2011-12-06T19:29:08Z The 400 Unit met him at every turn, locking into a roaring gear on several tunes rooted in Southern ambivalence, including “Alabama Pines,” which Mr. Isbell dedicated to the author Harper Lee. Review: Jason Isbell, Slowing Down to Feel the Americana 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Blues acts slated to play include Alabama Shakes and Gary Clark Jr. On the rap front, Das Racist and Yelawolf will perform. ArtsBeat: Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers and Beach Boys to Headline Bonnaroo 2012-02-14T17:15:17Z Wallace and his business partners operate 14 burrito shops in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina, according to an info page. Georgia restaurant owner offers job to burglar who stole cash register: 'Please swing by' 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Brittany Howard has already won four Grammys with her talented band Alabama Shakes, but her first solo album is getting tons of Grammy love. 12 Grammy facts: BTS and Dr. Luke in, The Weeknd out 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z In 1956, Life magazine photographer Gordon Parks traveled to southern Alabama to document the life of an extended African American family living under the oppression of Jim Crow laws. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Hamilton, from Montgomery, Alabama, the home of the civil rights movement which her family aided, started the tradition after coming to “The Lion King” and asking her then-young co-stars about the meaning of February. Inside a special Black History Month rite at ‘The Lion King’ 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z He quoted from a tweet Mr. Trump sent on Wednesday weighing in on the upcoming Senate election in Alabama. Trevor Noah Thinks Paul Manafort Got Mixed Up With the Wrong Crowd 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z Due to the surgery, he will miss his slot at the Hangout Festival in Alabama and Rock in Rio USA in Las Vegas, May 15 and 16 respectively. Sam Smith cancels more shows to have cord surgery 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z Louisiana spice meets Alabama Gulf Coast freshness in the shrimp dishes served at this off-the-beaten-path restaurant. The Best Shrimp in Gulf Shores 2011-10-12T13:20:04.450Z Instead of planning acceptance speeches, the team from Alabama used the trip as a nice break. An Alabama Chef and Her Beloved Desserts Hit the Big Time 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z For example, worried by Tim Cook’s lack of a personal life, Jobs once concocted a bogus reason to call Cook’s mother in Alabama so he could learn more about his protégé. ‘Becoming Steve Jobs,’ by Brent Schlender and Rick Tetzeli 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z A mom in Alabama is getting quite the response to her frightful Halloween-inspired photo shoot, as it depicts her husband and 11-month-old daughter as zombies. Dad, daughter pose for Halloween zombie-themed photo shoot, have a 'great family day' 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z Rob Campbell plays the Alabama governor George Wallace, whom Johnson sees as his primary foe in seeking the Democratic nomination. Theater Review: Bryan Cranston as President Johnson in ‘All the Way’ 2014-03-07T03:00:02Z Jones is the first Alabama Democrat elected to the Senate in 25 years. Two Democrats join the Senate, which is now split, 51-49 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z The second album from Alabama Shakes eases in, as if to beguile its way into listeners' hearts rather than storm in uninvited. Essential albums of 2015: Bjork, Kendrick and 8 others on the edge of pop 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Those moaning guitars and droning keyboards coalesce into Chicano Batman’s signature sound, a retro aesthetic that won them a place at Coachella and on tours with Jack White and the Alabama Shakes this year. Chicano Batman wins over crowds with unique, psychedelic sound 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z I’ve never been a bigger fan of Alabama football than during that campaign last December: “Anything, please, anything to get people thinking differently about Alabama, even if only for a few days.” For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z And Ms. Howard, who doesn’t exactly hold back with Alabama Shakes, is just as volcanic with Thunderbitch: rasping, preaching, laughing, swooping way up high and yowling down low. Review: ‘Thunderbitch’ Features Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Alabama took a 9-0 lead to the halftime on Shelley kicks of 23, 34, and 41 yards. Alabama dominates BCS title game 2012-01-10T04:40:00Z The Alabama Securities Commission led the investigation, which helps prevent financial fraud against the elderly. Harper Lee 'fraud' inquiry closed 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Brittany Howard, Alabama Shakes’ leader, returns the favor with her song “I Bend But Never Break,” which will appear on Moose’s EP due in August, “Inflorescence.” Jack Harlow Goes Deep on Race and Rap, and 8 More New Songs 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Ben Tanner from the rock band Alabama Shakes and Tanner’s friend Will Trapp persuaded him to join them in starting a record label called Single Lock Records in Florence, Alabama, in 2013. John Paul White finds peace at home after Civil Wars breakup 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The playwright Rebecca Gilman moved away from small-town Alabama long ago, but a soft Southern lilt still shapes her words. In ‘Swing State,’ Rebecca Gilman Sees a Troubled World 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z In the late 1990s Mr. Martin began organizing small exhibitions of his Selma photographs that traveled around Alabama and beyond. Spider Martin’s Photographs of the Selma March Get a Broader View 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z It instead featured the “S.N.L.” cast members Mikey Day as Mr. Moore and Beck Bennett as Vice President Mike Pence, who is trying to convince him to drop out of the Alabama Senate race. For ‘Saturday Night Live,’ No Shortage of Targets, Including Louis C.K. and Roy Moore 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z On one side lay Alabama; on the other, Africa — though the two ends looked the same. House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z They will compete against Tom Hollander for his role as an oligarch in “Patriots” and Giles Terera, who starred in “Blues for an Alabama Sky” at the National Theater. ‘My Neighbour Totoro’ Dominates Olivier Award Nominations 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z But make a point to check out Martha's Place in Montgomery, Alabama, for mac and cheese unequalled anywhere. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z Q; You started dancing as a kid in Montgomery, Alabama. Freestyle dancer tWitch steps up into movies 2010-07-22T17:32:00Z For about four decades, they used the same pan, the one Aunt Jo won in a raffle at Coleman's Service Station in Jacksonville, Alabama. Southern Journal: The Impossible Turkey 2011-10-06T19:20:01.660Z Let's examine what it would look like if we applied the Alabama philosophy equally. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In 1989, in Fyffe, Alabama, thousands of townspeople and visitors from the surrounding area were reported to have headed out into the night to witness a strange, metallic, triangular-shaped object in the sky. Is the big-hearted Spielbergian sci-fi of Close Encounters dead? 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “Blues for an Alabama Sky” follows up her roles in the Off Broadway hits “Is God Is” at Soho Rep and “BLKS” at MCC Theater. Six Angels Singing the ‘Blues’ 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z About a month after Cyrus’ remix of “Old Town Road” came out, he released “Snake Doctor Circus,” an album recorded in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, with Tress, his old friend. One hit no more: Persistence pays off for Billy Ray Cyrus 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z In Alabama, voters send Roy Moore creeping back to the mall. Dave Barry’s Year in Review: Russia Mania, covfefe and the Category 5 weirdness of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Many of the works by the Alabama artist Bill Traylor, stark silhouette drawings with striking, significant blocks of color, are drawn on scraps of paper, or someone else’s stationery — things like that. ‘Bill Traylor: Chasing Ghosts’ Review: He Made a ‘Pill for the Pain’ 2021-04-15T04:00:00Z "I will keep doing my part from Alabama, but I will trust in God's goodness," Jahraus wrote. Ukraine boy's adoption stalls amid Russia's attacks: 'It's my kid,' Alabama man says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z The kits are not available in Alabama, Alaska, Kentucky, Hawaii, Mississippi and Utah because of alcohol laws in those states. Samuel Adams, Auntie Anne’s recreate Oktoberfest for fans at home 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z The unnamed auction consignor also focused on paintings by Frederick Arthur Bridgman, an Alabama native who trained in New York and Paris and spent years in Egypt and Algeria. Antiques: Orientalist Paintings and Art Deco Antiques 2013-06-06T21:18:00Z There’s room in our mainstream media for George Clooney and botched executions and Alabama floods. Why is the media ignoring 200 missing girls? 2014-04-30T18:51:00Z Taking a route through Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana, I set out to find some of these spots and discovered that where juke joints still exist jubilance remains. Cultured Traveler: Driving the Juke Joint Trail 2013-05-17T18:45:50Z His handsome red brick church, now named Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, lies a block from the Alabama State Capitol presided over by a statue of Jefferson Davis, the Confederate president. 36 Hours in Montgomery, Ala. 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Although it was 1970, the attitudes Didion encountered can sometimes sound like those described by Harper Lee in “To Kill a Mockingbird,” set in 1930s Alabama. Past, Present and Future Collide in Joan Didion’s ‘South and West’ 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z Contestants representing Vermont and Massachusetts touted the freedom in their reproductive legislation, while models representing Texas, Alabama and Alaska noted their restrictive laws. “It’s really terrifying”: Lizz Winstead on stealth antiabortion laws and fighting politicians in “their last grasp of hanging on to unearned power” 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Reaching him on his family’s Alabama farm in the nineteen-fifties, it introduced him to the social gospel. Kinds of Silence 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z In the series premiere an Alabama mother wants to interview for a job with Sports Illustrated. Thursday TV Picks: Series premiere of ‘The Moment’ on USA 2013-04-10T20:24:40Z Board of Education, as part of a frenzied racist reaction to the ruling, for the express purpose of trying to prevent Alabama’s segregated schools from being integrated. The Constitution Is More Than a Document — It’s a Conversation 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z Before that, she treated patients in rural Alabama, her home state. Women play an essential role in coronavirus battle, as they have in many areas of medicine 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z Wade, and the Alabama Supreme Court, possibly the most conservative high court in the country, proved especially receptive. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z She graduated from Boston University, and he from the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa, home of the Crimson Tide. Their Essential Interest in Common Was Each Other 2021-06-11T04:00:00Z Q. Which longtime jurist was just banned from an Alabama mall? Style Invitational Week 1341: Portmanteautapping E to R 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Carolyn Kellogg, the former books editor of the Los Angeles Times, is a writer and editor in Alabama. Review | Charles Yu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’ brilliantly skewers Hollywood typecasting 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z The Black American couple have arrived in Africa after an initially unexplained incident in Alabama forces them to flee. A Multitude of Hauntings 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z In lieu of flowers, the family suggested donations be made to the Muscle Shoals Music Foundation or the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Roger Hawkins, drummer for ‘The Swampers’, dies at 75 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Known for such songs as "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird," Lynyrd Skynyrd went on hiatus after its touring plane crashed in Mississippi on Oct. Lynyrd Skynyrd sues ex-drummer over movie about 1977 plane crash 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Their parents — who had been displaced from rural Alabama into a cardboard shanty in the city and could not read or write — were tricked into agreeing to the procedure. The Roots of Black Pain in America 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The film takes its name from the small Alabama town whose studios made it a key destination for some of the biggest music acts of the 1960s and '70s. Robert Redford: Films boost economy 2013-04-24T15:27:43Z He photographed Hells Angels, hippies and passersby as well as rioters in Sunset Strip in 1967 and protesters on the famous civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in 1965. Dennis Hopper's Lost Album: life both sides of the lens 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z “Sword of Trust” is a comedic drama of paths, trends, and histories crisscrossing in and around a pawn shop in Birmingham, Alabama. “Sword of Trust,” Reviewed: A Mumblecore Comedy That Takes on the Pro-Confederate Right 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Early reports describe Houser as a “drifter” from Alabama who arrived in Louisiana earlier this month. We’ve lost the gun debate: Our relationship with guns is dysfunctional, and we won’t do a thing about it 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z What restrictions on the bodies of men do Alabama legislators have in the works? Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Jean Louise Finch — nicknamed “Scout” — was going back to her small Alabama town to talk with her father, Atticus, an aging lawyer. To shill a ‘Mockingbird’ 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Robinson has attended many of the events in Alabama that mark the anniversaries of the 1965 marches. Fifty years later, spotlight shines on civil rights icon Amelia Boynton Robinson 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z What is less well known is that the boycotters also filed a lawsuit challenging Alabama’s bus segregation law. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Wallace had come to power in Alabama as an unapologetic defender of segregation. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The day after his own midweek Bible study, the Rev. Arthur Price Jr. was sitting in his Alabama church thinking about the tragedy in Charleston. What’s the right reaction when a white stranger walks into a black church? 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Based in Birmingham, Alabama, the troupe is rooted in Southern soul, but has never been afraid to stretch out and add in different textures and genres. Paul Janeway on the new St. Paul & the Broken Bones LP and “open wounds we didn’t know were t... 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z In 1965, Renata Adler published a report in The New Yorker on King’s march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, writing about the participants’ experiences along the way and describing King’s calm and steady presence. Sunday Reading: The Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z His media-bashing included not only The Post, which led the coverage, but other national outlets along with papers in Alabama that took a risk by endorsing Jones, and that added their own original reporting. Perspective | Roy Moore thought attacking the press could save his campaign. Voters opted for the truth. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The community now focuses mostly on attracting middle-aged women who may consider the remote Alabama location for a vacation home or retirement — but not millennials. Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Live in This Perfect Place? 2019-08-24T04:00:00Z At its best, the topicality of “Alabama Story” infuses a theatrical moment that feels spontaneous yet intriguingly layered. Review | An ‘Alabama Story’ that has national relevance 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z I would hope that 15 years from now, if someone who’s been here were asked, ‘You remember a garden with lots of waterfalls on a lake in Alabama?’ they would remember. Lakeside Garden 2010-08-02T16:39:00Z The State of Alabama is currently investigating whether Lee was subjected to elder care abuse in her hometown of Monroeville, Ala. Harper Lee's New Book Raises Concerns About Author's Care 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The novel was something of a homecoming, returning the biologist, along overgrown neural pathways, to that Alabama swampland of his teenage awakening. Anthill: how biologist EO Wilson turned science into best-selling fiction 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z It takes place in Alabama 20 years earlier, in 1880, when the Civil War was still a painfully fresh memory. | 'Another Part of the Forest': A Lillian Hellman Villain Before ?The Little Foxes? 2010-06-26T00:10:00Z Both are migrants to the Midwest by way of Alabama. For a Scientist Turned Novelist, an Experiment Pays Off 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z And parades were scheduled elsewhere around Louisiana and on the Mississippi and Alabama coasts. Mardi Gras revelry, parades take over New Orleans 2012-02-21T18:31:47Z It was just after 11 p.m. and women swirled around to “Sweet Home Alabama” downstairs. Who Needs the Hamptons When You Have the Parker House? 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z “You know, people in Alabama see through this. The good folks of Alabama are going to be able to weigh and measure this. . . . This is an orchestrated hit from the Uniparty.” Even as Hannity and Limbaugh waver on Moore, Breitbart and Bannon hold on 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Washington, D.C., is the capital of American power, but the small town of Selma, Alabama, is the capital of American democracy. “America’s Third World”: The marchers have gone, but Selma is still mired in poverty 2015-03-15T04:00:00Z They so obviously want to be members of the impoverished underclass to which Alabama Shakes' Brittany Howard belongs, and it's more than a little ridiculous. New band of the day – No 1,303: Houndmouth 2012-07-06T08:00:00Z Post reporters have won five Pulitzer Prizes under his supervision, for coverage of the Russia investigation, Secret Service, Trump’s fraudulent charitable activities, climate change and allegations against Alabama U.S. Steven Ginsberg named managing editor of The Washington Post, rounding out senior management team 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z And parades were held elsewhere around Louisiana and on the Gulf coasts of Mississippi and Alabama. Costumes, beads give way to ashes in New Orleans 2012-02-22T12:22:13Z And with its loving call-outs to books — even the firebrand Higgins treasures “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” — “Alabama Story” is on one level a paean to reading. Review | An ‘Alabama Story’ that has national relevance 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Coe and Williams, the country group Alabama and rockers like Lynyrd Skynyrd all used the flag on stage or in merchandise or referenced the flag or the Confederacy in their lyrics. Country Music Acts Quietly Abandon Confederate Flag 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Route 127, from Jamestown to Covington, Ky. In the following decades, it spread south to Georgia and Alabama and inched north to Ohio and then Michigan. 4 Days, 690 Miles, Countless Stalls: Behold the ‘World’s Longest Yard Sale’ 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z And George Wallace, the segregationist governor of Alabama, ran as an independent and a spoiler. The Presidential Election That America Lost 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z There was nothing new about the email Williams, a native of Huntsville, Alabama, sent to the Nicholas Cole, CEO of Car2Go, the Smart Car-sharing subsidiary of Daimler AG. Meet The Man Who Pitched Car2Go A Video, And Got An Adventure Instead 2014-11-30T05:00:00Z Moore threatened to sue the Alabama Media Group, just as Trump threatened the New York Times. Perspective | Roy Moore thought attacking the press could save his campaign. Voters opted for the truth. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Lee used Monroeville as the model for fictional Maycomb, Alabama, in her landmark book about racial injustice in the Jim Crow South. ‘Mockingbird’ author compared hometown to Elvis’ Graceland 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z After a recent tour, he posed for pictures with some fans from Alabama. ‘Pit Bulls and Parolees’ Season Premiere Nov. 2 2013-10-30T14:30:31Z As he told the story, he had worked as a former hospital orderly and performed on weekends with an Alabama band called the Esquires Combo. Percy Sledge, soul balladeer of ‘When a Man Loves a Woman,’ dies at 74 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z For example, a community in an Alabama recently threw a huge car parade to celebrate one woman's 100th birthday. Coronavirus outbreak: What is a 'car parade'? 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z I’m a regular guy from Alabama now, but I was a regular guy from Alabama when I was playing, too. After ‘Moneyball,’ Tabitha Soren kept shooting. The results are stunning. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Alabama Now you see why I was skeptical of peanut allergies. Social Q’s: A Plan for Making Friends on Facebook 2012-07-09T13:28:45Z The Greek world at Alabama seems almost impenetrable, a fortress of secrets heavily guarded by those who benefit most from their preservation. "Bama Rush" reminded me of my own desperate need to belong 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Born in Alabama, raised in Virginia, a longtime resident of California and then of Nashville, Ms. Harris has transformed her music repeatedly. A LifeDigging For Veins Of Gold 2011-04-24T00:49:06Z He said Wednesday that Alabama initially faced a 95 percent chance of a direct hit. Trump warned Alabama about Dorian. So we sent someone to cover the ‘hurricane.’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z Johnson and The Blind Boys first met last year, during the group's Alabama Music Hall of Fame induction in Montgomery, when they joined voices for a rendition of "Down by the Riverside." Blind Boys of Alabama join forces with Johnson 2011-05-06T10:06:11Z Shehi had run afoul of Alabama’s “chemical endangerment of a child” statute, the country’s toughest criminal law on prenatal drug use. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Born in Alabama, Courteney Cox, 54, studied architecture before becoming an actor. Courteney Cox: ‘My mum wasn't a go-getter. I'm thankful I could be the opposite’ 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z Born into an Alabama family of musicians and educators who instilled a passion for music in him and his siblings, Bill Lee learned drums, piano and flute early on. Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Composer, Is Dead at 94 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z She’s from Boston; he’s from Alabama; she wants a baby, and he doesn’t, given his fears about genetic defects. | 'Wax Wings': In the Labyrinth of Medical Research 2011-06-07T21:44:48Z Before campaign appearances, he’ll bone up on regional issues by perusing the local newspaper, as he did before a recent appearance in Alabama. The media’s love-hate relationship with Donald Trump 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z King chose Birmingham, Alabama, which he called the worst big city in race relations in the United States, as the place to do that. Book excerpt: How Birmingham shaped MLK’s civil rights’ struggle 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Easier to eat, and just as satisfying, are grilled skewered shrimp brushed with some Alabama white sauce fortified with ancho chili and bedded on fluffy cilantro rice. Review | The Tavern at Ivy City Smokehouse review: ‘If it swims, we have it’ 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z On "Hart of Dixie", Bilson plays a driven New York City doctor named Zoe Hart who ends up moving to Alabama to work at a small town practice. Bilson moves from 'The O.C.' to 'Hart of Dixie' 2011-10-10T11:54:08Z Lynyrd Skynyrd is known for such songs as "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird," which were recorded before its touring plane crashed in Mississippi on Oct. U.S. judge blocks new movie about Lynyrd Skynyrd 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z If men are calling lawmakers to protest this new law — and not only in Alabama, but in the "heartbeat bill" states as well — keep it up. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In the end, "Alabama Snake" is a cursory examination of a story with splashy characters and a weird true crime twist. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Walker, who is visually impaired, said she gets excited when she connects with a volunteer from her state of Alabama or from a different country. Answering a quick video call to help a blind person is ‘so awesome’ 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z She recounts her childhood and youth, growing up in a deeply religious family, winning the Best Christian Attitude award at her elementary school in Alabama and serving as president of her high school’s Bible Club. A new book on faith from popular author who died in 2019 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z There are a lot of images in “Bobby Kennedy for President” that we’ve seen before, of riots, marches, demonstrations, the Cuban missile crisis, the steps of the University of Alabama. Review: In ‘Bobby Kennedy for President,’ a Don Draper of Politics 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z In September 2020, Shires and Isbell released a duet called “The Problem,” a stirring story song about a young couple considering an abortion; all proceeds from the song went to Alabama’s Yellowhammer Fund. Amanda Shires Isn’t Letting Nashville, or Her Marriage, Off the Hook 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Asked on a talk show, in 1968, if he feared that George Wallace, the outspoken segregationist governor of Alabama, might become President, Pryor answered, “Wallace is President. Wallace has always been President.” Richard Pryor, Flame-Thrower 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Last year, its pops series sold at 85 percent capacity, compared with 73 percent for its classical series; orchestra officials partly credit the higher pops sales to headliners such as the country band Alabama. What’s Lost When Pops Orchestras Tap Pop Culture 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Racial tension does not seem as distant to Colonel Warren, who grew up picking cotton in Alabama before moving north in the eighth grade to be a houseboy for an Illinois family. Bargain Plane?s Priceless Heritage 2011-05-04T23:44:39Z Troy University student Kimberle Johnson, 21, and 22-year-old Glenn Thomas, an up-and-coming rapper known as Doe B, died in a deadly shooting that left six wounded near Alabama State University, the Montgomery Advertiser . Rapper Doe B Killed in Alabama Bar Shooting 2013-12-29T16:21:00Z More than a decade after “To Kill a Mockingbird” was published, Lee began research on an Alabama preacher who got away with murdering and collecting life insurance on multiple wives and relatives. New in Paperback: ‘Speaking American’ and ‘The Seine’ 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z It's also scheduled to travel to Chicago, Birmingham, Alabama, and Atlanta in the future. Pa. exhibit showcases legendary black photographer 2011-11-27T22:31:04Z This brings us to the 16-year-old crew member on board the Harriott II, and his place in my canon of Alabama history. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Two decades later, in the 1960s, Gov. George Corley Wallace Jr. of Alabama was one of the most effective practitioners of the politics of division Wright had described in the 1940s. A Racist World, Described by Those Who Knew It 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z In 1860, decades after the importation of enslaved peoples had been made illegal in the United States, the ship sailed to Alabama. Sundance Wrap-Up: 6 Movies We Like and One We Disagree on 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z In 2018, Raines, a writer and river guide in Alabama, located the remains of the last ship to carry slaves from Africa to the United States. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The best game was the Iron Bowl matchup between No. 1 Alabama and No. 4 Auburn, with the Tigers winning 34-28 on the final play to spoil the Tide’s BCS hopes. Durant, Rousey win top athlete honors at ESPYs 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Born and raised in Meridian, Mississippi, she attended the University of Alabama, where she cheered on "Bear" and the boys. Thrill of the Scavenger Hunt 2012-07-05T14:50:03.070Z "I had to go home and tell my mother I was leaving for Alabama, which turned her head a little bit," Somerstein recalls. 'Road to Freedom' photos span 50 years of racial division 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z Many suspected that Sanders eventually wanted to compete against top-tier programs like the University of Alabama and the University of Georgia. Calling Deion Sanders a sellout ignores the growing role of clout-chasing in college sports 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z It was 1963 and the company played Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee and Georgia, mainly black audiences and occasionally surrounded by armed guards out of fear that white supremacists would firebomb their venue. James Cromwell: 'In jail, everyone recognises my face' 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z Still, no historic site on the tour riles Browder as much as a statue on the lawn of the Alabama State House. The statue of a doctor who experimented on enslaved women still stands in Alabama. But now there’s also a monument to his victims. 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z Lead nominee and recent Nashville emigre Jason Isbell won song of the year for "Alabama Pines," a melancholy salute to his former north Alabama home that he wrote while feeling homesick. Welch, Civil Wars, Shakes win at Americana Awards 2012-09-13T03:30:14Z All three supported gambling legislation called "Sweet Home Alabama" that's at the heart of the trial. Country singers may be part of AL corruption trial 2011-06-07T21:47:07Z It recalls Alabama or the Oak Ridge Boys or even the more recent Sawyer Brown, more than any of its contemporary peers. Critic’s Notebook: Zac Brown Band Releases ‘Uncaged’ 2012-07-11T22:10:41Z He had a map showing a Dorian trajectory, which was embellished toward Alabama with a black marker, it seemed. ‘This isn’t just a stupid story, it’s a big story’: An oral history of Sharpiegate 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z Even ‘Sweet Home Alabama’ had a little hit to George Wallace.” Son Volt's Jay Farrar is "singing about the dark times" on "Union," the new protest album 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Most local music fans probably first heard about Alabama Shakes last year when they played the Crocodile, or at Sasquatch, or Bumbershoot. Alabama Shakes rattle and roll 2013-02-28T23:51:01Z Starting this month, they’re planning to open some of the in-studio performances to audiences, and by summer they expect to break ground on a second studio and retail shop in Alabama. They left D.C.’s tech scene for Memphis — and started DittyTV, a streaming channel for roots music 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z Earlier in the day, Yelawolf from Alabama rapped impressively quickly outside on the Fisher Green stage. Bumbershoot Day Two topped by Tony Bennett 2012-09-03T02:04:03Z HIS SITUATION: A lawyer and single father, Atticus Finch raises his two kids — Scout and Jem — in the small town of Maycomb, Alabama. Best Men: The Top 10 Movie Dads We’d Use To Build the Perfect Father 2012-06-15T10:00:09Z Paperback version of the book by Douglass, a former Seattle-area peace activist who now lives in Alabama. Local books: histories of Seattle City Light and Seattle Children's hospital 2010-12-20T23:23:04Z He’d explained that he didn’t really fancy a trip to the CDC to look for the cure, and would rather take his family to Birmingham, Alabama. The Walking Dead: season eight, episode two recap – The Damned 2017-10-29T04:00:00Z The McKamey Manor experiences in Summertown, Tennessee, and Huntsville, Alabama, also require visitors be at least 18, insured, and pass a background check and drug test. Haunted houses require 40-page waiver, insurance, drug test 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z Clemson, Alabama, Michigan State and Oklahoma will play in the College Football Playoff to decide the national champion. Playing sports catch-up: Bowl games, pricy pitchers and Tiger’s future 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z IRONDALE, Ala. — A global broadcasting operation based in Alabama is offering a different kind of news coverage of the election of a new pope. US-based 'Pope TV' to zero in on papal selection 2013-03-12T17:32:08Z “This is a very sad testament to the value of women in Alabama and, frankly, across the country.” Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z I have not stolen a tree, from Alabama or anywhere else, for 35 years. Southern Journal: O Christmas Tree 2011-11-08T19:20:00.797Z She’d tell me, ‘Next Thursday the shelves in Alabama will be marked down another 20 percent!’ Don?t Tell Ann Patchett That Bookstores Are Dying 2011-11-25T09:58:15Z And Alabama, a state with so much Civil Rights history, provided the perfect opportunity for Biden to emphasize his commitment to black voters. The Joe Biden wokeness paradox: Can black voters support him and also hold him accountable? 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z "Sometimes, when I'm out walking with my dress on and my hair all curled, I feel bad getting my cell phone out," explained Laura Rogers, one half of Alabama duo the Secret Sisters, recently. The Secret Sisters: The Secret Sisters ? review 2011-02-17T15:29:04Z My father is from Montgomery, Alabama, which is very close to Selma, so I knew the place and had a handle on that time in history. 'Think about the bigger picture': life lessons from Meryl Streep and other successful women 2017-01-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps the largest concentration of celebrations for the book are in Monroeville, which calls itself the “literary capital of Alabama” after its most famous resident, the “Mockingbird” author Harper Lee. Parties for ?Mockingbird? Birthday, but Don?t Expect Author 2010-05-24T21:41:00Z “A place that echoes with national wounds,” writes Princeton scholar and Alabama native Imani Perry. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Stephen Somerstein was a 24-year-old college student when he photographed Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the 1965 Selma to Montgomery, Alabama march that changed the course of civil rights in the United States. 'Freedom Journey' photo exhibit recalls 1965 civil rights march 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z It’s about a girl with supernatural powers living in a place very different from the Alabama woods: London in the early 1900s. ‘Hoodoo’ is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Ms. Spencer: “I grew up in Montgomery, Alabama.” Carpetbagger Blog: When Minny Met Talley 2011-12-05T19:44:12Z Every year, Red Rubin Nursery in Cullman, Alabama, produces thousands of basil plants from seeds and sells them at the local farmers' market. Flavor Your Summer with Basil 2012-05-06T06:20:07.930Z He took time off to travel, became a script doctor for films like “Sweet Home Alabama” and worked on some original ideas of his own. Robert Harling, Screenwriter, Returns With ?GCB? on ABC 2012-02-29T22:54:28Z Rocker Brittany Howard, who has won Grammys with her band Alabama Shakes, is up for five nominations, including artist of the year and album of the year for her solo album “Jaime.” Brandi Carlile, Brittany Howard lead Americana Awards 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z “Selma,” Ava DuVernay’s film about the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1965 civil rights marches in that small Alabama town, is making the rounds among Oscar voters, who began casting ballots this week. 'Selma' to Be Screened Free in Selma 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z In 1963 Gov. George C. Wallace of Alabama said, “Segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever,” Mr. Hall recalled, a sentiment that lingered for years. The Muscle Shoals Sound Finally Gets Its Due 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Rural Studio trains Auburn University students to design highly refined buildings for poor communities, mostly in west Alabama. On a Design Mission in Mississippi 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z "Alabama Snake" is available to stream beginning Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 9 p.m. on HBO Max. "Alabama Snake" can't out-weird "Tiger King," even if a preacher tried to murder his wife via snake 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Will: Tossup between original neo-soulsters Alabama Shakes and Frank Ocean When all is said and done, however, it’ll probably be Ocean. Grammy predictions: 4 writers, 4 categories, 4 opinions 2013-02-08T00:31:32Z Natives of northeast Alabama who are still based in Fort Payne, they say they are particularly interested in helping in rural areas affected by the storms. Music stars join for Ala. tornado relief concert 2011-06-14T20:21:20Z Bennett served in the Army in Germany during World War II and marched for civil rights with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. in Alabama in 1965. Review: Tony Bennett's meditations on show biz 2012-11-21T22:00:14Z Alabama defeats communism with anti-sustainability law Topics: , Environment, Immigration, , United Nations With chronic budget shortfalls, dangerously overcrowded prisons and the nation’s biggest municipal bankruptcy filing, we here in Alabama have a lot on our minds. Email can ruin your life 2012-06-24T14:00:00Z Alabama Department of Tourism spokesman Brian Jones said there are two ways of looking at each of the negatives in the WalletHub report. Study: Alabama wet summers no good for road trips 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Lombard, who is from Alabama, was particularly moved by “River Flowin’ in My Soul.” The tale of the 2,018-person choir: a kickoff to Special Olympics in Seattle 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z On Sunday, a panel of experts picked four college football teams — Alabama, Clemson, Notre Dame and Oklahoma — to play three bowl games to determine the national champion. Perspective | The College Football Playoff isn’t about fairness. It’s about power. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z In order to get permission to host Sashko temporarily in Alabama for a second time, Jahraus has also been trying to get a medical exemption approved by government officials. Ukraine boy's adoption stalls amid Russia's attacks: 'It's my kid,' Alabama man says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In Davis's eyes, there was no other choice, and he eventually headed to Montgomery, Alabama, where the heads of the recently seceded Southern states were planning to meet and form the Confederate States of America. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “Alabama Sky,” produced by Keen Company and directed by LA Williams, begins at a leisurely pace, full of entrances and exits, people stopping by for a drink and chat. Review: Name-Dropping Harlem in ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’ 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z To qualify, the grandparent must be 50 or older and live in Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia or Mississippi, where all of the approximately 145 Jack’s restaurants are located. Southern fast-food chain holding influencer contest for grandparents 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z As a teenager he studied piano at the conservatory there and performed as a soloist with the Birmingham Symphony, now the Alabama Symphony Orchestra. McNeil Robinson II, 72, Organist and Composer, Is Dead 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Brittany Howard of the Alabama Shakes is unharmed after being robbed at gunpoint over the weekend. Alabama Shakes lead singer robbed in Nashville 2012-12-19T20:10:09Z “I showed my first paintings on 10th Street at a short-lived place called the Olsen Gallery in 1984,” said Mr. Dawson, an Alabama native who came to New York to study at Cooper Union. Two Lives in Art, and a Collection Tracing Their Trajectory 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z She was born in the Bronx to an immigrant from Jamaica and a former Girl Scout with roots in Alabama. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Dauphin Street is probably the closest thing Alabama has to musical meccas like Austin’s Sixth Street or Memphis’s Beale Street. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z For design shopping, Powers heads to the nearby Upper Kirby area's West Alabama antiques row, in particular David Lackey Antiques & Art, which specializes in midcentury-modernist artworks. How Houston Reinvented Itself as a Cultural Powerhouse 2014-02-28T05:00:00Z Listening to road trip classics such as “Sweet Home Alabama” and “Born to Run” on repeat will only get you so far. 15 podcasts perfect for summer road trips 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z An Alabama man held onto a library book for 63 years; when he returned it last week, he told the librarian, "I'm a slow reader." 63 years overdue: Alabama man returns library book checked out in 1952 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Raised their three kids here while he taught at the Corcoran and his photographs, paintings and sculptures of his native Alabama grew into a lifelong statement on the passing of time. After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z The project started in Alabama when a couple asked him to graffiti their car based on a mural he was creating there. | Hot Rods and Hot Nights at a Hamptons Party for Kenny Scharf 2013-07-29T23:11:08Z When Alabama passed newly restrictive abortion laws in May, “that week was quite charged,” Schreck recalls. ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ is coming to the Kennedy Center, with its star 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z He wanted to relocate hundreds of black Americans living in Alabama to a colony in northern Mexico. A Tale of Racial Passing and the U.S.-Mexico Border 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z Kirk was born in Tuscumbia, Alabama, and lived most of her life there. UGA museum to exhibit works of Alabama artist 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z One granddaughter is currently attending the University of Alabama at Huntsville on a volleyball scholarship. A New Life for an Old-School Couple 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z An image that has stayed with Ashe is Parks’s 1956 photograph “Department Store, Mobile, Alabama,” depicting a woman and child under a sign that says “Colored Entrance.” With ‘Sylvie’s Love,’ Eugene Ashe Returns With a Big Hollywood Romance 2020-11-20T05:00:00Z “Kind of made it hard to keep yourself in 1930s Alabama.” ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Meets an Arena Full of Students 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z The traditional father-daughter wedding dance between one Alabama bride and her dad is being hailed as the best rendition to date, after footage of the emotionally powerful scene went viral on Facebook. Bride's wedding dance with terminally ill dad in wheelchair goes viral 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z “My parents are Panamanian and I grew up in Birmingham, Alabama.” A Kiss Before the Barristers’ Ball and Now They’ve Made it Legal 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z His third golfing daughter, Daniela, who goes by the nickname "Crash," is 16 and will be playing at the University of Alabama next year. Lendl Goes Golfing 2010-03-12T21:00:00Z With Purnell, who was born in Alabama and now lives in the Bay Area, there is practically no distinction between body, mind and spirit, a unity that informs his dancing. Brontez Purnell Brings His Disparate Parts Back to the Dance Stage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in Alabama at the time dwelt an unmarried lady named Classie Nipples. Weingarten: The lame name game Wallace flew in from Alabama after receiving word. Relative: Suspect 'was a time bomb' 2012-01-18T03:25:00Z Around the same time, Thip Athakhanh, 39, the chef of Snackboxe Bistro in Atlanta, was a child in a small town in east-central Alabama, where her family settled after fleeing Laos as refugees. The Lure of H Mart, Where the Shelves Can Seem as Wide as Asia 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Luwoye wasn’t even sure he wanted a career in theater until he was at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Michael Luwoye: Once a theater outsider, now he's Alexander Hamilton — in L.A., and soon on Broadway 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In Alabama, for instance, she finds a great deal of pride and a deep resistance to change nearly everywhere she goes. The South (and the West) through Joan Didion’s Eyes 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z And Airbnb activated its Disaster Response Program on by reaching out to hosts in the greater Tallahassee area, Northwest Florida and parts of Georgia, Alabama and South Carolina, according to the company. Travel Companies Have a New Clientele: Hurricane Evacuees 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z It more than held its own in a pair of news cycles already plenty busy with the Alabama Senate race upset, the troubled tax reform plan and the massive Disney-Fox deal. ‘Dumbest story ever’: How Omarosa’s reality-star exit from the White House hijacked the news. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z After high school, Mr. Kiedrowski followed a boyfriend to Alabama, where he worked in a sock mill. Up Close: Manhattan as Warhol Knew It 2011-08-03T20:10:42Z Soon afterwards, the governor of Alabama, George Wallace, appeared on national television, symbolically blocking the doorway of a University of Alabama auditorium to prevent the first black students from registering for classes. Bull Connor spat in my teenage face: The civil rights march that changed me forever 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z As for the Black citizens of Alabama, they were “free,” too — free to live and toil and teach and learn within their “separate racial station.” When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “A patient headed for the abortion clinic door, holding a male companion’s hand. Her face was hidden beneath a beach umbrella with ‘Title 13A § 13A-11-8,’ Alabama’s legal code for harassment, handwritten across it.” Sunday Reading: The Challenge to Reproductive Rights in America 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z The Choctaw nation lived in much of what are now Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Choctaw horses make a comeback in Mississippi 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z By a tally of 23 to 9, Senators voted along party lines in favor of House Bill 24, also known as the Alabama Child Placing Agency Inclusion Act. LGBT families under attack: Alabama law would make it legal to stop same-sex couples from adopting 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z “Alabama Sky” wants to be about the relationship between Guy and Angel, but his character lacks dimension, and it’s her choices that are at the nexus of the action. Review: Name-Dropping Harlem in ‘Blues for an Alabama Sky’ 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z When “Go Set a Watchman” was published in 2015, an Alabama lawyer called me with a catch in his voice. Harper Lee and Her Father, the Real Atticus Finch 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z In total, there were 17 additional strikes held at individual stores across the United States, in places like Oregon, Alabama, New York, Philadelphia, Iowa, California and New Jersey. 12 of the biggest strikes during this Hot Labor Summer 2023-09-04T04:00:00Z Where was the outcry for “civility” when a black woman in Pinson, Alabama, was refused service at a Waffle House on April 28 of this year? Forget Stephen Miller and Sarah Sanders, dining-while-black is the real test of civility in America 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z In the hearing, Senator Jeff Sessions, of Alabama, expressed the thinking that the U.S. often puts forward during events like these: “This is the good war.” How “Homeland” Helps Justify the War on Terror 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z And other historic plantations are recasting their exhibits to reflect a crueler truth “beyond the sort of old moonlight-and-magnolia plantation tour,” said Joshua Rothman, chair of the history department at the University of Alabama. For decades they hid Jefferson’s relationship with her. Now Monticello is making room for Sally Hemings. 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Robert Adams captures students protesting the enrollment of black pupils at West End High School in Birmingham, Alabama 1963. Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z At the opening in Robertsdale, traffic backed up as lines of eager customers — from Alabama, from Louisiana, even some from Texas — waited to try the heralded Beaver Nuggets and sparkling restrooms. What Would Texas Be Without Buc-ee’s? 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Jones teaches at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, which she also attended. Alabama governor honors state’s first Black poet laureate 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z This year it is organizing conferences and an exhibition about Americans’ experiences in the war, including those of Alabama soldiers who were part of the 167th Infantry Regiment of the Rainbow Division. Let a Robot Be Your Museum Tour Guide 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z A restaurant in Alabama was reportedly the sign of an unusual crime. Suspect gets drunk while stealing from restaurant, leaves money and alcohol behind: report 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z He wrote on all four seasons of the FX comedy “Baskets,” set in Bakersfield, Calif., and he recently spent a week in Alabama, researching a film adaptation of the podcast “S-Town.” Samuel D. Hunter’s Own Private Idaho 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z A study commissioned by Alabama endorsed expanding Medicaid as a way to lessen the state’s rural doctor shortage. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Alabama Shakes is this year’s version of that band. 2012′s best — so far 2012-07-04T14:00:00Z The Grand Hotel in Point Clear, Alabama is a magical place steeped in history; Bucky was very passionate about sharing its history with those who visited. As the weather warms, pay homage to Bucky with these tart, sweet cocktails 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Texas, along with other states such as North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama, falls in this category. Bartender posts TikTok video of $9.28 paycheck to highlight importance of tipping 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Recently, they were given the "keys" to their hometown of Brewton, Alabama. William Lee Golden on 'Peaceful Easy Feeling': 'Always enjoyed this song' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z “Of course I did, don’t be silly,” she said, according to Lee Sentell, the director of the Alabama Tourism Department, who attended the lunch on June 30. Harper Lee Receives Copy of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ as Release Nears 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The series' researchers don't find any information on her maternal grandmother, but they pinpoint her mother's father as a white Alabama lawyer named John Austin Darden. Angela Davis shows us why "Finding Your Roots" complicates and strengthens the American story 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z "This year, more than any, is proof that the NFL is an unstoppable entity," said Andrew C. Billings, a professor at the University of Alabama who specializes in sports media. Sunday's game a ratings winner for NBC 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z What I brought to the table was a story about this man who lived in Alabama that was a presence in my writing partner's life when he was growing up. Thomas Haden Church on his offbeat new "Acidman" role: "There is clearly something wrong with Lloyd" 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z An Alabama doctor who has been wanting to adopt a boy from Ukraine has been unable to get the child out of the country during the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. Ukraine boy's adoption stalls amid Russia's attacks: 'It's my kid,' Alabama man says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Barton Hollow,” the album’s title track, tells a tale of sin and thwarted redemption in a town just west of Florence: “It’s not Alabama clay / That gives my trembling hands away,” the guilt-wracked narrator sings. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z While teaching in Tuscaloosa after graduation, Mr. Christenberry was warned by a colleague from the North to get out of Alabama or, as he recalled, “be forever trapped there.” William A. Christenberry, Photographer of Rural South, Dies at 80 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z Midway, McGraw offered a few solo numbers, accompanying himself on acoustic guitar for a cover of Alabama's "Feels So Right," the first song he learned, he said, and his own "Everywhere." Tim McGraw lifts KeyArena crowd with voice, songwriting, showmanship 2010-05-22T16:55:00Z Fact: Selma was shot largely in the state of Alabama in many of the same locations where the momentous events of 1965 took place. Oscars 2015: Best picture nominees 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z An exception has been an obscure essay contest at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Harper Lee sues agent over copyright to To Kill A Mockingbird 2013-05-04T22:35:05Z No information was found on her mother's mother, but Gates was able to uncover the name of her maternal grandfather, a white Alabama lawyer named John Austin Darden. Civil rights activist Angela Davis learns surprising genealogy on "Finding Your Roots" 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Once upon a time when that went up to the Supreme Court, they would say, "Alabama can do what it wants." "Deadlocked" director Dawn Porter: "This very radical conservative Supreme Court is not an accident" 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Alabama Shakes, "Boys & Girls": This debut album from the Alabama rock quartet heralds the arrival of a major talent in singer Brittany Howard, but she's not the only star here. AP music writers' top 10 albums of the year 2012-12-13T14:50:11Z Its fans over the years have included Thomas Jefferson and Georgia O’Keeffe, and it has persisted in Alabama subdivisions and Moroccan resorts. These Books Move Heaven and Earth 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z I wish this Mexican American boy from Alabama would have had this important work to read as a child. Chicano food A to Z: Cookbook author Esteban Castillo on tacos, margaritas and everything in between 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z “Alabama is a very specific state—diverse, geographically and culturally isolated, with such a strong sense of identity—and I wanted to turn up the volume on these voices,” she said. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z There's the Alabama boy who ran away from home and showed up on Wynne's doorstep, announcing simply: "I'm here." The Future Is Back 2011-02-09T23:00:00Z “President Trump tweeted yesterday, quote, ‘Alabama is sooo lucky to have a candidate like “Big” Luther Strange’ for the special Senate election to fill Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s seat. Trevor Noah Thinks Paul Manafort Got Mixed Up With the Wrong Crowd 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z There’s little talk of an entertainment industry boycott in Alabama, as there is in Georgia, because, frankly, almost no movies or television are made here. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z The drive through the rural Alabama roads toward the sleepy town of Monroeville, the hometown of Harper Lee and the inspiration for her most famous creation, “To Kill a Mockingbird,” is a quiet one. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Harper Lee left her hometown of Monroeville, Alabama, as a young woman and moved to New York City. Reading Harper Lee in the wake of Charleston: Shame, defeat and the real tragedy of “Go Set a Watchman” 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z That trial is expected to start this year in Alabama. #MeToo Cases’ New Legal Battleground: Defamation Lawsuits 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Loftus also worked at the Rural Studio in Alabama, where architecture students have to build real projects, in her case, a house costing $20,000, for local communities. Britain's best young architects 2011-01-09T00:04:06Z We now live here full-time, along our quiet little bay just north of Orange Beach, Alabama, only five or so houses down from the family house where he spent so much of his youth. The simple 3-ingredient omelet that's a favorite of Southern crab pickers 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “Race” begins in a miserable slum in Cleveland, where the Owens family moved from Alabama when Jesse was 9, and follows him through high school to Ohio State University. Review: ‘Race’ Chronicles Jesse Owens’s Rise to Olympic Glory 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z He had planned to record in 2020 in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, but the sessions were delayed because of the pandemic. ‘Hooked on a Feeling’ singer B.J. Thomas dies at 78 2021-05-29T04:00:00Z Among my most vivid childhood memories from growing up in southern Alabama are the start of each summer vacation. Because summer isn't over yet: Enjoy fresh peaches — with a hint of bourbon — while you still can 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z Unfortunately, that was one of the first weekends of the pandemic, so the Alabama Ballet canceled its performances. COVID-19 cancellation leads to refund dispute with American Airlines | Travel Troubleshooter 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z Before moving to Absecon five months ago, Morgan had grown up on a farm and lived in Alabama for her whole life. The evangelical women who visit strippers to 'show God loves them' 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Once 10 a.m. rolled around, the presale started, and I was somewhere over Alabama with my family. Advice from a Taylor Swift ticket holder on how to get Beyoncé "Renaissance" tickets 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Groom was a 1965 graduate of the University of Alabama, according to the university, which said it was saddened by the passing of what it called a “legend.” ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z She graduated from the University of Alabama and received a master’s degree in environmental education from Antioch University in Keene, N.H. Jillian Bell, Stephen Wood 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Alabama is a deeply conservative state, and Sherer expects some "push back" once people begin filtering through the exhibit, located beside galleries that document the struggle for civil rights in the 1950s and `60s. Ala. civil rights museum exhibiting lesbian photos 2012-03-29T21:03:12Z When Rosa Parks was arrested on Dec. 1, 1955 for refusing to move from her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus, she was not acting alone. The amazing Rosa Parks story too few people still know 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z Smith was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and after several family moves in search of work, grew up in Portland, Maine – the Depression having closed the Alabama foundry where his father had worked. Johnny Smith obituary 2013-06-16T16:24:34Z As suspenseful music played on Sunday night before the winner announcement, Brady held hands with first runner up Mary Margaret McCord, of Alabama. Miss USA crown goes to Connecticut contestant 2013-06-17T16:07:10Z Cook said he tried in vain for years to discuss his “Georgia Peacemakers” plan with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Alabama. Muscogee dismayed by nearly naked statue of Georgia ancestor 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z With the press watching, he boxes George Wallace, the white supremacist governor of Alabama, into a corner, forcing him to express support for a plan to protect the civil rights marchers from Selma to Montgomery. Review: In ‘The Great Society,’ Another Presidential Nightmare 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The bottled sauces made their debut in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana and Mississippi last year, marking the restaurant’s first retail endeavor. Chick-fil-A expands sales of bottled sauces at stores across US 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z In the running are Dogfight, based on the 1991 River Phoenix film, and The Scottsboro Boys, a true tale of racist bigotry in 1930s Alabama. Hiddleston up for theatre award 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z After five decades, readers are finally returning to Maycomb, the fictional Alabama town of Harper Lee’s beloved 1960 novel “To Kill a Mockingbird,” only to find one of its most famous residents nearly unrecognizable. What the critics are saying about Harper Lee's 'Go Set A Watchman' 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z He has lived in Alabama part-time for more than a decade, and his photographs reflect his intimacy with the scraggly landscape and its tough-minded inhabitants. Photographing Life as It’s Seen, Not Staged 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z Gospel music group The Blind Boys of Alabama are to make their festival debut, as are the Abyssinian Chancel Choir from Harlem. New world theme at Edinburgh fest 2010-03-17T10:06:00Z Ross, as title cards state, moved to Hale County, in western Alabama, in 2009, to work as a basketball coach and photography teacher. The Experimental High Notes of “Hale County This Morning, This Evening” 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The story spans 160 years of the Lehman Brothers financial firm’s history, beginning when one of the brothers moved from Bavaria to Alabama and entered the cotton business. 9 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z There were no heroin addicts to speak of in Alabama or Idaho, and now there are. Sam Quinones outlines the path of addiction from painkiller to heroin 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z When asked why she visits Republican-leaning states such as Mississippi, Alabama and Alaska, where she knows she will be encounter opposition, she said: “I am their first lady, too.” Jill Biden speaks candidly about challenges of her role 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The protesters were intending to demonstrate about the need for African American voting rights, but were attacked by Alabama state troopers in what became known as the "Bloody Sunday" confrontation. Civil rights hero John Lewis writes graphic autobiography 2013-06-28T11:59:08Z First to California, and then I grew up in Alabama. Artwork Taken From Africa, Returning to a Home Transformed 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z A few days later, he was in Alabama filming the reality TV show at a house with more than 200 cars in the backyard. How downsizing expert Matt Paxton helps Americans sort through their stuff 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Forming a “contiguous band” of Black voters across the South — Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina, in particular — would “upend America’s political calculus and exponentially increase” Black citizens’ influence in American politics. Should Black Northerners Move Back to the South? 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The show’s two white characters are not actively hostile — which almost counted as tolerant in the 1960s South — and don’t want to be compared to “them rednecks in Alabama and Mississippi.” Review: In ‘Travisville,’ the Rocky Path of Change in a Southern Town 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Rosin describes Auburn-Opelika, a town in Alabama, as a “feminist paradise” where women dominate in a “feminized economy: a combination of university, service, and government jobs, with a small share in manufacturing.” Men aren’t ending 2012-09-11T17:56:00Z Alabama law is clearer on what medical professionals are supposed to do if a new mother or baby tests positive: report them to child welfare authorities, who then are required to report them to police. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z For one sweet Alabama family, it’s not Waffle House, it’s Waffle Home. Alabama family takes Christmas pictures at Waffle House 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z At the Mural Amphitheatre, where the soulful spirit of the old Bumbershoot flourished, the Blind Boys of Alabama offered an infectious, sanctified set as older fans were “baptized” by one of Friday’s infrequent, misty showers. Bumbershoot 2016 wrap: It’s clearly a pop-music fest, and a very good one 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z As performed by the Blind Boys of Alabama, the Legendary Soul Stirrers, the Steeles and the Inspirational Voices of Abyssinian Baptist Church, the swell of blues and soul streaming off the stage is tremendous. Caledonia; The Gospel at Colonus; Vieux Carr? 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z The election in Alabama wasn’t the first time this week that the earnest but patronizing black-woman-as-savior narrative came up, if obliquely. Perspective | A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Members of the renowned country music group Alabama took it personally when dozens of twisters roared across their home state in April, leaving hundreds of deaths and miles of destruction. Music stars join for Ala. tornado relief concert 2011-06-14T20:21:20Z James Hatcher was the director of the Alabama—and the Miss Alabama Pageant—and he was my mentor. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z She speaks with the twang of her native Alabama, once hitchhiked to Washington, D.C. to see the Grateful Dead, and has been in charge of single-owner sales for 14 years. At Sotheby’s, Elaine Whitmire is in charge of the Bunny Mellon estate Or think of Greenwood, Mississippi, where half of all blacks live below the poverty line; or Wilcox County, Alabama, where 50.2 percent of blacks live in poverty compared to 8.8 percent of whites. The real forgotten Americans: School-to-prison pipelines, poverty and crime down south 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z In 1963, he covered a riot and the police beating of black people in Birmingham, Alabama. ‘True Grit’ novelist Charles Portis dies at age 86 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Mardi Gras — as everyone in Alabama routinely reminds you — originated not in New Orleans but in this charming city on Mobile Bay, in 1703 to be exact. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z A Chick-fil-A in Alabama ran a promotion in order to fight a coin shortage, Fox News previously reported. California Taco Bell seeking coins, offering free tacos in exchange 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z It sells the idea that as long as a person doesn’t behave like a violent criminal from Sundown Town, Alabama, when confronted with a person whose skin is darker than theirs, that’s enough. Hollywood still loves a white savior: "Green Book" and the lazy, feel-good take on race 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z The investigation is being led by the state’s Human Resources Department with the help of the Alabama Securities Commission, which among other things, works to prevent financial fraud against the elderly. Harper Lee’s Ability to Consent to New Book Continues to Be Questioned 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z More than 300 people were killed across seven states two weeks ago, more than 200 in Alabama alone, when a record number of twisters struck. Stars urge support in CMT disaster benefit 2011-05-13T02:15:14Z Chandra Wright, director of environmental and educational programs at the lodge, recalls that, before the spill, “lots of people around the country weren’t even aware we had beaches in Alabama.” Four resort destinations that rebounded after natural disasters to be better, safer and greener than before 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Tyson, whose own father was an Alabama lawyer and a state senator during the turbulent civil rights era, confirmed Geer’s approach to his portrayal. Flawed Atticus should still be celebrated, 'Mockingbird' actor says 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z While Alabama's system is particularly troubled, he writes, dozens of people have been wrongly convicted and executed nationwide. Ala. attorney questions death penalty in new book 2012-01-27T19:50:09Z By the end of the year, the 99th had relocated to Tuskegee, Alabama. 10 inspiring facts about the Tuskegee Airmen 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Alabama has been trying to redistrict to get rid of the Black vote, essentially. "Deadlocked" director Dawn Porter: "This very radical conservative Supreme Court is not an accident" 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Tracing the origins of those fissures, “Life and Other Love Songs” bounces through the alternating points of view of Trinity, Deborah and Oz, as well as several time periods and locales in Michigan and Alabama. Her Father Vanished. Years Later, Her Family Is Figuring Out How to Mourn. 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z I guess he didn't see or read about Alabama. Lady Gaga aims for 'Artpop' but falls short 2013-11-08T20:37:00Z On “Southern Comfort,” her bracing new album, she turns her focus to a chapter in her family history that preceded the Great Migration, when her paternal grandfather was a coal miner in Alabama. New Music: Nathaniel Rateliff and Regina Carter Release Albums 2014-03-31T22:07:29Z A suspect fleeing from authorities in Alabama allegedly attempted to hide in a local restaurant. Police find car chase suspect hiding in Olive Garden women's room: report 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Mamo’s quilts used the same patchwork style as those associated with Gee’s Bend, an Alabama hamlet that has achieved prominence for colorful quilts made by Black women and their ancestors. ‘I can’t breathe’: How one Black quilter channels social justice into her work 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z "Pines" opens with Isbell longing for northern Alabama after moving away and losing his connections: "I don't even need a name anymore/When no one calls it out, it kinda vanishes away." Review: Mellow vibe for Isbell on 'Here We Rest' 2011-04-11T19:01:18Z The second leg of the tour will continue through November and includes a concert at Bristol Dragway, a racetrack in Tennessee, as well as concerts in Baltimore; Indianapolis; Birmingham, Alabama; Grand Rapids, Michigan and more. Country group Alabama extends 50th anniversary tour 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z I think that if the University of Alabama beat another college football team 91-0 and celebrated each of the 13 touchdowns like the first, someone would, and should, say something. Perspective | U.S. women’s soccer team stirs up debate about celebrating too much 2019-06-19T04:00:00Z Comprising fourteen states with such meretricious names as Alabama, Kentucky, and Georgia, which recall spectacularly sad events—whipped Negroes, horse-rustling, and cotillions—the South, he thought, is like a landlocked island. A Young Black Boy Looks at a Photograph of a Young Black Boy 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z Walker Percy, the legendary novelist — born in Alabama, raised in Mississippi, lived in Louisiana, child and grandchild of suicides — said Christenberry’s photographs were a “poetic evocation of a haunted countryside.” After a lifetime of capturing what was, Christenberry faces what is 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z I grew up in Mountain Brook, a wealthy suburb outside of Birmingham, Alabama, and we had sororities in high school, breeding grounds for future University of Alabama students and pledges. "Bama Rush" reminded me of my own desperate need to belong 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z The senior at the University of South Alabama loves them so much she pulls into one at least eight times a week. Hungry (but Not for Human Contact), Americans Head for the Drive-Through 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z In Alabama, regional loyalty dictates the choice: University of Alabama football or Auburn University football, said Charles D. Haines Jr., chief executive and president of Kinsight, a financial advisory firm based in Birmingham. Season Tickets, for Love of Sport, Culture or Comfort 2012-10-16T22:30:00Z Last month, an Alabama woman claimed she was shamed by a local fast-food restaurant when she tried to order a burger without cheese and the employee wrote “crazy b---h” on her receipt. Wendy's customer accuses staff of calling him 'chubby' on receipt: 'I got really embarrassed' 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z He grew up in Alabama, Colorado, West Virginia and Texas, as his mother, who raised him, traveled looking for work. Mack McCormick, Student of Texas Blues, Dies at 85 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Bennett answered, “No. Alabama is quite a place. But we can’t take chances.” For ‘Saturday Night Live,’ No Shortage of Targets, Including Louis C.K. and Roy Moore 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z For the traditionalist voters, Paisley gets major points for reuniting super group Alabama on "Old Alabama," and Swift wins approval with the bluegrass-infused "Mean." Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean faves for CMA prize 2011-11-08T20:02:42Z The governor’s goal, Hammond said, was to “destroy democracy at its best,” and it wasn’t going to stop in Alabama. What the Tumultuous Year 1968 Can Teach Us About Today 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Alabama, the evidence presented in court showed that Evan Miller was raised by a drug-addicted mother and an abusive father. Juvenile sentencing 2012-07-03T14:34:00Z In Alabama, red snapper season begins the last Friday in May or the first Friday in June and stretches across consecutive four-day weekends through mid-August. This deliciously simple fish recipe has an unexpected secret ingredient 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z He has a talent for profane rants about civilization’s downfall that he delivers in an Alabama drawl. Liked ‘Serial’? Here’s Why the True-Crime Podcast ‘S-Town’ Is Better 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z The grandson of a Confederate colonel, Strode wrote a three-volume biography of Jefferson Davis, along with a half-dozen travel books; he also directed the University of Alabama’s theatre troupe. When Harper Lee Doodled in Shakespeare Class 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z His cooking is rooted in a dual heritage: The son of South Korean immigrants, he split his childhood among Texas, Alabama and New Jersey. How to Fit All of Asia (and a Food Cart) Into a Museum Cafe? 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Clemson faces the University of Alabama in the championship game at 8 p.m. South Carolina Chick-fil-As celebrate Clemson in National Championship game with tiger paw-shaped biscuits 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z I was in Tuscaloosa, Alabama when the story broke and you can't believe the obscenities hurled at Taylor by the most "respectable" people. Elizabeth Taylor, always leading lady 2011-03-24T15:29:00Z The White Citizens Council of North Alabama issued a denunciation of rock ’n’ roll largely because it brought “people of both races together.” Little Richard, Flamboyant Wild Man of Rock ’n’ Roll, Dies at 87 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z But for the ultimate literary experience, attend a performance of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird at the courthouse in Monroeville, Alabama. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z Five years ago, my brothers and I drove to a vast flea market in Collinsville, Alabama, to buy a bantam rooster for our mother. Southern Journal: Trade Day 2011-07-06T21:50:00.733Z Navy for two years during World War II before attending the University of Alabama, where he studied theater. Seattle actor and Tony nominee Clayton Corzatte, 86 2013-04-11T05:36:27Z Groom also wrote nonfiction on diverse subjects including the Civil War, World War I and Alabama’s Crimson Tide football. ‘Forrest Gump’ author Winston Groom dead at 77 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z The Wiltern, though a frustrating space, will host a number of essential rising artists including British singer George Ezra, Los Angeles beach rock band Best Coast and excellent Alabama singer-songwriter Jason Isbell. High tide of music to wash over L.A. this summer 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Because the podcast is journalism, it is exempt from an Alabama law which says a person’s identity can’t be used to sell merchandise or endorse products without permission, they contend. Lawsuit over popular ‘S-Town’ podcast headed to mediation 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z Even then, prepare for what may be a long wait, says Kay Maghan, a spokeswoman for Alabama’s Gulf Shores and Orange Beach region. Perspective | ‘Help Wanted’ signs point to big summer travel problems 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Madeleine is a more independent soul who was in Alabama for the civil rights protests of the early 1960s, never married, and became a museum curator with an interest in provenance. The Breath of Life ? review 2011-02-24T17:41:50Z He is currently finishing work on the second album by Alabama Shakes. Blake Mills Releases His Second Album, ‘Heigh Ho’ 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z An Alabama judge had finally granted legal permission for a march to proceed. Stephen Somerstein Photos in ‘Freedom Journey 1965’ 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Her owner, Gunnery Sergeant Christopher Willingham of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, was by her side Tuesday in London, England, as she received the medal. Marine Corps dog wins prize for bravery in Afghanistan 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Lee chronicled the innocence and tragedy of her childhood in the classic novel, shinning a light on the Jim Crow-era South as well as injustice in a small Alabama town. Jeff Daniels: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is role of a lifetime 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z “The thing about Alabama that people forget and don’t realize is there have always been people like me there. I’m not the only angry liberal from Alabama,” he says. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z During the great migrations of the 20th century, Black Americans from Georgia, Alabama and Arkansas settled in New York City, Los Angeles and Detroit. When Only Homegrown Sweet Potatoes Will Do 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The new piece has its roots in Mr. Lamar’s childhood in Alabama, where he was a boy soprano in his church choir. A Goth Male Soprano Who Plumbs the Darkness 2017-01-12T05:00:00Z Whenever I'm required to coach southern American accents I'm reminded of a line from the film Sweet Home Alabama: "Just because I talk slow doesn't mean I'm stupid." Behind the scenes: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at West Yorkshire Playhouse 2012-10-05T14:45:40Z Voicing quite the accent, Hanks conveys an understandable degree of anxiety as he radios that the Alabama is facing a potential attack — and that the approaching boats are “not here to fish.” Today’s Movie Trailers: Monuments Men and Captain Phillips 2013-08-08T20:06:05Z Blake was an Alabama native, but she spent about half her life in Maryland. In the galleries: A personal look at a maker of monuments 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z This past Sunday, Jahraus returned to Alabama so that he could care for his patients. Ukraine boy's adoption stalls amid Russia's attacks: 'It's my kid,' Alabama man says 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z That military presence on Mobile Bay continues today, in a sense, with the World War II battleship USS Alabama. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In honor of the spookiest day of the year, one Alabama mom staged a frightful Halloween-inspired photo shoot depicting her husband and 11-month-old daughter as zombies. 9 of the funniest parenting fiascoes of 2019 2019-12-29T05:00:00Z Born in Jamaica, and raised in Alabama, Kirkland was a bandleader for Otis Redding. Blues legend Eddie Kirkland dies in Fla. wreck 2011-02-28T13:16:04Z Alabama Shakes drummer Steve Johnson remembers vividly first playing with Howard over a decade ago in the small Alabama town they grew up in. Alabama Shakes rattle and roll 2013-02-28T23:51:01Z He was with the group when it recorded its biggest hits, including “Sweet Home Alabama,” “Gimme Three Steps,” and “Free Bird.” Robert Burns Jr., original drummer for Lynyrd Skynyrd, dies at 64 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z Funnily enough, the Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence gives Alabama an F ranking thanks to its relaxed firearms regulation. We’ve lost the gun debate: Our relationship with guns is dysfunctional, and we won’t do a thing about it 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z We went to Montgomery, Alabama, to think about history, our country’s and our own. A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z My husband and I climbed in the Alabama Hills and took a self-directed hike that wandered through sandy washes and sagebrush and skirting the edge of Tuttle Creek. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z Jackdaw was enslaved in a textile plantation in Alabama owned by a vast corporation called Garments of the Greater South. ‘Underground Airlines’ imagines a modern U.S. where slavery is still legal 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In Alabama, State Sen. Vivian Figures, a Democrat from Mobile, introduced a new bill on Tuesday to repeal the state's new abortion ban. Men, we need to stay in the pro-choice fight — in Alabama and beyond 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z In fact, the success of Alabama Shakes and their many cohorts may be due to a complete lack of expectations. The New Sound of Muscle Shoals 2012-12-25T13:20:15.353Z That evening over the daily complimentary wine and snacks, I chatted about skiing and auto racing with a couple from Alabama. Utah Powder and Steeps, Without the Crowds 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z “Even when the pressure heats up, these boys from Alabama find playful ways to let off steam and stay as sane as possible on their journey,” the Web site assures us. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: The Shrimp Combo Platter 2011-11-17T22:00:06Z The suite was bookended by a quirky reading of Mack the Knife, and took us through intelligent reinventions of Dance of the Tumblers, Alabama Song, Surabaya Johnny and Lost in the Stars. Colin Towns Mask Orchestra 2010-08-17T21:30:00Z There was one week when my dad went down to Alabama — that’s where he’s from — and Spike had to coach us. Malcolm D. Lee on ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ and Directing LeBron James 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z Both Arizona and Alabama allow the use of “reasonable and appropriate physical force,” but what is “reasonable and appropriate” in each state depends on existing case law and the interpretation of judges. Hitting Your Kids is Legal in All 50 States 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z No one here in Selma is surprised that little Terrycina Sewell, looking sharp in a designer suit and heels, became the first black woman to represent Alabama in Congress. Rep. Terri Sewell, a daughter of Selma, rues her city’s lost promise 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z One night in Alabama, he ended up at a drive-in theatre, now extinct, to see “Grease.” The Power of “Grease” 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z “Crisis,” produced two and a half years later, is more performative — although here Kennedy is upstaged by Alabama’s new governor, George C. Wallace. J.F.K. at Dawn’s Early Light of Reality TV 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z But a handful of places, including Alabama, use red/yellow/green plus a middling orange level: red/orange/yellow/green. The Unmitigated Chaos of America’s Attempt at Color-Coded Covid Guidance 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z I wish this Mexican-American boy from Alabama would have had this important work to read as a child. "My existence is my resistance": "Chicano Eats" author Esteban Castillo on the politics of food 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z In Muscle Shoals he found a drummer and formed a blues band, playing the local bars, and sometimes heading out to Huntsville, Alabama or Atlanta, Georgia. Dylan LeBlanc: 'Songs are like headstones to me' 2010-08-19T21:30:00Z On the serious side, Obama took time to thank the troops for their service overseas and noted that the people of the South, especially Alabama, have suffered heart-wrenching losses. Obama mocks Trump's presidential ambitions 2011-05-01T12:46:05Z But over the years the authorities in Alabama lost faith in the evidence against the Boys, who were now men. Real story behind Scottsboro Boys 2013-10-17T10:03:54Z By the time The Bet was released, I'd already had around 16 titles published through an indie publisher out of Alabama – Astraea Press. David Mamet joins DIY trend as self-published ebooks top charts 2013-04-18T14:07:49Z As is the case in Texas, Mississippi, Alabama and elsewhere in the country, these barriers to access will hit low-income people, people of color and people living in rural areas the hardest. Things are about to go from bad to worse in Oklahoma: Governor signs off on Texas-style abortion restrictions 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z One summer about 85 years ago in a small Alabama town, a scrappy tomboy named Nelle met her new next door neighbor, Tru, a bookish, dapper dresser with a high-pitched voice and a mischievous streak. Harper Lee and Truman Capote: A Collaboration in Mischief 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z Once there, Te-lah-nay ached to hear nunnuhsae, or the “singing river,” and saw a vision of her grandmother summoning her back to Alabama. In biking the Natchez Trace, she was traveling through Southern history 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z We moved our family from Tennessee to Alabama, to raise them in the country. ‘He collapsed at the roadside. I thought he was dead’: couples on surviving trauma 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Then there’s the irrepressible faith-mongering Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore, who won notoriety for his efforts to block same-sex marriage in his state last year. Marco Rubio’s real disqualification: New video outlines bizarre religious faith — and he wants to govern by it 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z Hollywood preceded such outdoor enthusiasts in the Alabama Hills. Rugged Country, Rugged History in California?s Owens Valley 2010-05-06T21:41:00Z Soon, the Alabama was taking on water, the white flag was up, and Semmes was all but defeated. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z A group from the Academy for Science and Foreign Language in Huntsville, Alabama, took first prize for a futuristic city called Ville Suave. Middle-schoolers imagine their town in the future 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z I’ve always thought highly of Alabama Shakes, but it wasn’t until I heard this record that I realized she’s a national treasure. Conor Oberst’s Week: Listening to ‘Moby-Dick’ and Watching Not-So-Dark TV 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Cole doesn't forget what Weary did for him on that Alabama stage and takes him on as his factotum. 'Driving the King' a bold reimagining of civil rights era 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z In other words, if you want to commit a gun crime in another state, like Louisiana, Alabama happens to make a pretty good first stop. We’ve lost the gun debate: Our relationship with guns is dysfunctional, and we won’t do a thing about it 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z My friend Greg is not the rare Alabaman who is charming and gracious: people from Alabama are just this nice. A Taste of History in the South, and a Hint of Home in New York 2010-09-08T03:00:00Z Then the Alabama Department of Memes turned the tables the following month, inviting white people to do the same thing. Crimes against potato salad: How not to get uninvited from the cookout 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z But quickly, with states like Arizona and Alabama taking their own action, the dynamics of immigration within the U.S. shifted, and then the global economic crisis hit. A better border is possible 2012-05-26T22:00:00Z Alabama’s Medicaid program ties with Texas as the most restrictive in the nation. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z The album cements the friendship of Johnson and Cochran in Nashville lore and represents another creative left turn for the fiercely independent 37-year-old Alabama singer-songwriter. Jamey Johnson returns with tribute to Hank Cochran 2012-10-15T17:30:11Z “As African Americans migrated here from Texas, Mississippi, Alabama and other places, they brought their styles, changed them up, and they built legendary restaurants in L.A. through the 1970s.” In Search of the California Barbecue Tradition 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z Alabama’s run of more than two decades on the charts was, if not unprecedented, certainly a testament to the group’s singular perseverance and inspiration. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Buffett was born in Mississippi and grew up on the Alabama coast, and his sister owns a popular restaurant and marina on the intracoastal waterway within a few miles of the beach. Free Buffett beach show draws crowd on oiled coast 2010-07-12T00:09:00Z The group Alabama and a variety of others performed. Alabama tornado benefit concert raises $2 million 2011-06-17T23:01:04Z Not only is Austin a superhero, but he also is a two-time state champion wrestler in Alabama. 5-year-old superhero inspires communities to help those in need 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Athens is a city of barely 25,000 people in Limestone County, Alabama, thrust up against the border with Tennessee. Hail, Hail, Rock'n'Roll 2011-08-18T21:30:00Z A veterinary clinic in Alabama is going viral after it shared with its Facebook followers the sweet way in which it bids farewell to furry patients. ‘Goodbye kisses’ jar offers one last treat for dogs before euthanasia: 'It just broke my heart' 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z "I really did grow up playing more of their music in those venues I played in the Ohio Valley than anybody else," Paisley said of Alabama. Brad Paisley is hero to sons for songs on "Cars 2" 2011-06-16T05:46:51Z A team of reporters from The Washington Post won the prestigious Toner Prize for Excellence in Political Reporting for their coverage of the Alabama U.S. The Washington Post wins Toner Prize for coverage of Alabama U.S. Senate race 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z In 1959, he was a founder of Fame, the Alabama studio and publishing company that would eventually shape the Muscle Shoals sound of brawny Southern soul. Billy Sherrill, Producer Who Brought New Sound to Country Music, Dies at 78 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “Vinny” concerns a pair of New York University students who, while driving through Alabama, are falsely accused of murder. ‘My Cousin Vinny’ at 30: An Unlikely Oscar Winner 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The most important work in Alabama is happening south of Birmingham in the Black Belt. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The battle began brewing when the Confederate ship, the CSS Alabama, was docked at Cherbourg Harbor hoping for some repairs. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Among the ones that stuck out on the Alabama page, however, was one from user Samantha Calloway: “Who started the rumor that we put raisins in potato salad? Nobody does that sh-t!” Crimes against potato salad: How not to get uninvited from the cookout 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z The data showed that at least 479 new and expecting mothers have been prosecuted across Alabama since 2006, or more than three times the number previously identified. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Lay, a native of Birmingham, Alabama, played professionally in Cleveland in the mid-1950s before moving to Chicago, the record label said. Blues drummer Sam Lay dies at 86; played with Dylan, Waters 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z By infusing a little sonic variety into Band of Horses' guitar expanses, it attests, perhaps, to the time the band spent in country-soul mecca Muscle Shoals, Alabama, working on their recent album, Infinite Arms. Band of Horses 2010-06-12T23:05:00Z An Alabama doctor is fighting to save a boy whom he and his wife want to adopt from Ukraine. Alabama doctor aiming to adopt 9-year-old Ukrainian boy struggles to get him out of war zone 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Let’s just say it’s August and you find yourself in Alabama. Summer Preview: There’s more to the season than box-office marvels 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z You started your career in Alabama at 18, 19 years old, and now are crushing White House Correspondents' Dinners. "I need to host": Roy Wood Jr. talks "The Daily Show" and why late-night TV needs change 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Tate, who received his degree from Auburn University in Alabama, is associated with the New Classicist movement, but he experimented with a variety of styles before founding his own firm in 1984. 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z Word spread quickly that Jimmy Buffett was putting on a free show at his sister's restaurant along the Alabama coast and he didn't disappoint. Free show by Jimmy Buffett along Alabama coast 2010-07-01T01:26:00Z Sentell says the spot is expected to air after Alabama beaches are deemed completely clear of oil from the BP spill and before next spring. Ala. native Courtney Cox to do beach spot 2010-08-05T23:01:00Z He read it and flew to Alabama to meet with the author. Harper Lee Receives Copy of ‘Go Set a Watchman’ as Release Nears 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z A group of lifeguards who were photographed carrying a 95-year-old vacationer across an Alabama beach are being praised for their kind act. Lifeguards carry 95-year-old to beach every day for 1 week so she can enjoy her vacation 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z Zelda wrote from Alabama: “You know I am all yours and love you with all my heart.” Review | Revisiting the love story of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald in their own words 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z In Fitzgerald's case, the princess was Zelda Sayre of Montgomery, Alabama, whom he meets when he is stationed as an officer there. Why Gatsby is so great 2012-06-09T23:05:21Z Then, like a gift from heaven, a new work was discovered by the most famous author in Alabama. Harper Lee’s ‘Go Set a Watchman’ Brings Division and Curiosity to Monroeville, Ala. 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Watchman is about Scout going back to her hometown of Maycomb, Alabama to visit her father, Atticus. Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' Will Realign the Literary Universe 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Interracial sporting competition was banned in the American south, so none of the American Olympic Committee's qualifying events could be held in states such as Owens's native Alabama. The shameful legacy of the Olympic Games 2012-06-14T19:00:08Z Memorial services are being planned for Miami, the Bahamas, and Alabama. Bahamas cops: No foul play in designer's death 2010-06-15T23:48:00Z After its premiere in Fayetteville, the production will transfer to Alabama Shakespeare Festival and Dallas Theater Center. ‘Designing Women’ Play Will Debut This Year 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The airmen trained in Alabama at Tuskegee Institute, now Tuskegee University, as a segregated unit during World War II. Tuskegee Airman to receive replacement for stolen medal today 2012-04-20T12:12:00Z Almost as soon as he crossed from Mississippi into Alabama, he said he noticed there was "quite a bit of poverty." New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z "Selma," which focuses on the civil rights leader's role in the seminal 1965 marches in Alabama for black voters' rights, was percolating for years and several directors had come and gone. 'Selma' director makes history before awards are bestowed 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z The series concludes this Friday with “Pop! Goes the Easel,” a MoMA-inspired concert for ages 4 and up by the group Balthrop, Alabama. Spare Times for Children Listings for April 29-May 5 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z “There are only a few hundred of us space archaeologists,” said Dr. Parcak, 37, a professor at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, where she founded the Laboratory for Global Observation. Sarah Parcak to Use TED Prize Money for Crowdsourcing on Archaeological Sites 1461-05-15T05:00:00Z Hudson High merged, ending segregation in the largest public school system in the Black Belt of Alabama. ‘Selma’ movie rekindles memories 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Cathey was born in Alabama and spent time in Germany as a child. House of Cards actor Reg E Cathey dies aged 59 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Weisbard is a critic and scholar who teaches at the University of Alabama. Touring American Pop Music by Way of the Writers Who Have Addressed It 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Last week, though, a judge in Alabama cleared parts of a similar state law to go into effect there. Crucial issues await Supreme Court 2011-10-03T01:42:00Z Originally from Beatrice, Alabama, she has been in Battle Creek for 62 years, 21 of them “working on Kellogg’s factory floor”. Nostalgia: the yearning that will continue to carry the Trump message forward 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Lawrence was lynched in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1933 for reprimanding white children who threw rocks at her. A Memorial to the Lingering Horror of Lynching 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z I called my boss and was like, 'I'm not coming in, I'm sorry,' and I got in the car and drove home to Alabama. Meet Waxahatchee: she's like Lena Dunham with a guitar 2013-06-28T12:00:00Z Ms. Calhoun profiled several mothers arrested for chemical endangerment of a child in Alabama, the “national capital for prosecuting women on behalf of their newborn children.” Motherlode Blog: The Dilemma of the Pregnant Addict 2012-05-01T19:34:39Z Alabama authorities investigated possible elder abuse stemming from the book deal but closed an investigation having found no wrongdoing. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z “We really miss the patriotism of America; so many of us crave that sense of pride and camaraderie from back home,” said Buchanan, an Alabama native who moved to Toronto from Memphis, Tennessee, in 2000. Fireworks, hot dogs, hurricane help mark July 4th 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z The title of his current single, “Old Alabama,” suggests a gruff redneck anthem, a song for Lynyrd Skynyrd or Montgomery Gentry. Arts & Leisure: Brad Paisley?s Country Underground 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z After arriving in New York around the turn of the century, he moved to Alabama and opened a tailor shop. From Poland to Lithuania: A Writer’s Search for Her Jewish Past 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z I have tried to educate myself as I sweltered these last months in southern Alabama. Say goodbye to summer with a cool, sophisticated apricot tortoni, the perfect end-of-summer dessert 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z In Washington, D.C., an Alabama congressman waved a copy of "Mein Kampf" in front of his colleagues and declared, "It sounds like Charles Lindbergh," before flinging it to the floor in disgust. Charles Lindbergh's unapologetic bigotry: How he became the face of the America First Committee 2020-03-29T04:00:00Z Drama professor Marietta Hedges stars in Catherine Filloux’s one-woman show, which tells the story of Viola Liuzzo, a white civil rights activist from Detroit who supported marchers in Alabama and was murdered. Director Julie Taymor to receive prestigious ‘Will’ Award 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z After the game, Alabama’s coach, Nick Saban, told reporters that the drive on which Tagovailoa was injured was meant to be his last of the game. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z An advance look at the show wasn’t available, but from the publicity, it appears that the fate of the entire free world may rest on the Alabama shrimpers followed by the series. ArtsBeat Blog: Channel Surfing: The Shrimp Combo Platter 2011-11-17T22:00:06Z In 1923, when Tallulah Bankhead came to London to advance her acting career, it wasn't just the delicious huskiness of her Alabama accent or the fizz of her personality that clinched her success. When flappers ruled the Earth: how dance helped women's liberation 2013-04-29T06:00:22Z With dramatic cliffs, sea lions and coarser darker sand, it was a drastically different world and such a different kind of beautiful from where we live along the bay in Coastal Alabama. This no-cook smoked almond dip is a rich, flavorful starter that's a definite crowd pleaser 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z To Kill a Mockingbird is the only published book by the author, who lives in Monroeville, Alabama, and is rarely seen in public. Harper Lee sues agent over To Kill a Mockingbird copyright 2013-05-04T11:07:11Z Think about Selma, a small town in Alabama that was central to the cause of nonviolent civil rights protesters in the 1960s. Ferguson is now a symbol, not a place But now she latched onto another Alabama courtroom story, one that might speak, the way “Mockingbird” had, to issues of race and justice. Review | Harper Lee tried to turn a murder trial into a true crime masterpiece. What happened to the book? 2019-05-06T04:00:00Z Ms. Ripley will play Sook, one of a family of eccentrics helping to raise a young boy – the Capote stand-in – in 1930s Alabama, with the plot set around the celebration of a traditional Southern Christmas. Alice Ripley to Star in 'A Christmas Memory' Off Broadway 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z Furthermore, he acts as a kind of unofficial publicist for younger artists – today he raves about the forthcoming Hot Chip album and Alabama Shakes – and a mentor to everyone from Rufus Wainwright to Lady Gaga. Elton John: father figure 2012-06-01T19:00:01Z Those factors sent the state down the list despite the fact that Alabama led the nation in the price of three-star hotels and was second in gas prices and road conditions. Study: Alabama wet summers no good for road trips 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z Jones went on to become a breakthrough figure in Alabama politics. Moving Alabama Into the Modern Age 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z “Watchman” was completed before Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning “Mockingbird,” but is set in the same Alabama community 20 years later. Harper Lee's 'Go Set a Watchman' Is Already a Million Seller 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z This was the school for the blind, funded by the state of Alabama. After 75 years of touring, the Blind Boys of Alabama are still reaping blessings 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z After all, she has been to Disney World from Alabama, where she grew up and currently lives, at least 100 times. Would You Work for Nothing at Disney? 10,000 Superfans Applied 2020-01-08T05:00:00Z The Blind Boys of Alabama are the enduring heralds of God's word through gospel music. Blind Boys of Alabama join forces with Johnson 2011-05-06T10:06:11Z Other parts of the country fall, too, leaving America free only from “Michigan to Montana, Alabama to Arizona.” Movie Review: ‘Red Dawn’ Remake Trades Soviets for North Koreans 2012-11-21T00:08:48Z And some of the actual phrases from Agee were purloined for “Alabama at Night.” Robbie Fulks on how not to be “a guy in his 50s singing about sex or good times or even the opposite, about married contentedness” 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Her father grew up in Alabama and escaped the segregated South by enlisting in the Air Force. In Her New Work, a Public Poet Balances the Personal and Political 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Twin Rock Dreams Prevail ON YouTube there’s a brief documentary, made six years ago, about a teenage rock band in Alabama called the Ackleys. Allison and Katie Crutchfield, Twins, Go Separate Ways 2012-08-30T13:34:19Z Photos of a civil rights march, taken in Alabama in 1965, include portraits of the Reverend Martin Luther King. 'Lost' Hopper prints go on show 2012-09-20T09:30:25Z The photographs of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and historic marches to Montgomery, Alabama, will remain on view through July 13. Adelman civil rights photography exhibit extended 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z “The last time I had been this close to ‘The Movement’ was 12 years ago in Montgomery, Alabama,” he wrote. Harvey Dinnerstein, Proudly Realistic Painter, Is Dead at 94 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Health insurance remains one of the most powerful barriers to treatment in Alabama. Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z In October 2017, both returned to Alabama A&M to attend the university’s annual homecoming celebration, and their paths crossed again. Their Wedding Day Was ‘Divinely Appointed’ 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z The accusations against Franken arrived in the midst of an Alabama U.S. What do you do with a problem like Al Franken? 2019-05-28T04:00:00Z It’s about a onetime traveling salesman who spins exaggerated yarns about his colorful past in small-town Alabama. 5 things to do this week in Phinney Ridge 2016-07-24T04:00:00Z Near mile marker 326 in Alabama, about five hours from Nashville, the rain started up again, just as I hit a detour I’d been expecting. From Nashville to Tupelo on the Natchez Trace Parkway 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z The 48-year-old New Yorker, who speaks with the gentle lilt of her native Alabama, has totaled more than $120,600 in live tournament winnings, according to the poker database the Hendon Mob. Researching Your Book? Hit the Casino 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Whether it's been in "Away We Go," "Win Win," "Up in the Air" or even something frothy like "Sweet Home Alabama," you know she'll offer a performance that feels accessible, unexpected and true. Review: Lynskey shines in `Hello I Must Be Going' 2012-09-06T21:09:08Z He moves south, to Alabama, for the sunshine. The Story of the Lehman Brothers, from Bavaria to Alabama, and From the Heights to the Crash 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z She’s the daughter of a chicken farmer in Selmer, a small town on the border between Alabama and Tennessee, and the subject of this spellbinding character study. Big Sins and Small Atonements: Marilyn Stasio’s Crime Column 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z In Speck, the impetuous Australian shepherd that Bragg rescued in 2017 near his rural home, the Alabama writer dispenses with talk of magic and sees the animal for what it is. Analysis | What do we owe animals? New books reevaluate our relationship to the natural world. 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Before rural Alabama, she rented an abandoned church in a random Indiana town of fewer than 2,000 people. The Most Famous Girl at the Waffle House 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Here are fliers that passed from hand to hand at protests, meant to convince, assuage, and inflame, and here’s a lump of coal from a miners’ strike in Alabama with tiny chicken-scratch wording: “never forget.” The San Francisco Bookstore Where the Revolution Ends up 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Alabama is ready to welcome an estimated 30,000 visitors to Selma in March for the 50th anniversary of the civil rights marches that led to the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Anniversaries, From Rio to Selma 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The Green Pond Grocery serves as a sort of central agora for Woodstock, Alabama. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z Low-octane prospecting show featuring a team of eight unemployed Alabama construction workers mining for gold in the Amazon. Reality TV, redneck-style 2013-06-21T12:00:00Z A beachfront music festival on the Gulf Shores of Alabama is going ahead with a three-day concert despite the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. 3-day Ala. music festival to go on despite spill 2010-05-07T23:16:00Z And whereas Off Broadway the first trial scene focused mostly on the main character, Haywood Patterson, now each defendant is asked why he was traveling through Alabama. Blackface and Bigotry, Finely Tuned 2010-10-15T16:57:00Z A gray-green bungalow on a scraggly block in this small Alabama city, the home's unassuming facade conceals a remarkable trove of living history. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z The story unfolded in Alabama during the racial turmoil of the 1950s, not the Depression of the 1930s. Harper Lee Lawyer Offers More Details on Discovery of New Book 2015-02-08T05:00:00Z Between the weather and the date change, their 207 guests, who were flying in from California, Alabama, and North and South Carolina, dwindled to roughly 140. New York Weddings Blanketed in White 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z In protest, residents reenacted the nuptials at a Birmingham Methodist church, an effort to show the state and the nation that Alabama can accept change. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z By the time I drive to Selma, Alabama, I am contemplating the courage of all these everyday unsung heroes. Martin Luther King anniversary: the US Civil Rights Trail 2018-03-31T04:00:00Z When I met her, Ethel Cain was living in a small house in a small town somewhere in Alabama. How We Saw the Arts This Year 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z He flew down to Alabama “every single weekend,” his brother Josh, 26, said. Citizen Kushner 2011-06-24T21:35:16Z From Oregon to Baltimore, from Montreal to Alabama, hometown supporters traveled en masse via planes, trains and buses to cheer their players on, often by the hundreds. Critic’s Notebook: The Pittburgh Symphony Orchestra Plays at Carnegie Hall 2014-05-11T21:00:39Z One of the tasks of the Alabama Securities Commission is to attempt to “prevent financial fraud of the elderly,” the Times reports. Haper Lee update: One state agency says the author “seems to be aware” of her book deal 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z The idea for “Whitman, Alabama” came to her quickly. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z Many thought Alabama did not deserve a second chance after losing at home to LSU, and that obviously inspired the Crimson Tide. Alabama dominates BCS title game 2012-01-10T04:40:00Z The Blind Boys of Alabama brought hearty gospel harmonies. Music Review: Dr. John at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-04-06T22:31:59Z It would be known as “Bloody Sunday” as a result of actions by Alabama State Troopers who routed 600 peaceful marchers with tear gas and billy clubs. ‘Selma’ movie rekindles memories 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Twitter also took a state-by-state look at the popularity of Oscar-nominated films among its users and found “Selma” support biggest in, yes, Alabama. If Twitter Users Could Vote 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z I've also seen the Blind Boys of Alabama a few times, same thing. Gospel music documentary a spiritual awakening 2011-06-22T21:14:06Z Catherine and Allison Pierce of Alabama were on the brink of packing up their guitars for good when Guy Berryman, after hearing their third album, called them with an offer to produce. The Pierces ? review 2011-02-01T18:05:58Z At the Alabama shore last month, a CNN reporter asked a sun-baked man at the beach whether he would consider wearing a mask. Perspective | Making men feel manly in masks is, unfortunately, a public-health challenge of our time 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z When Sashko and eight other Ukrainian children visited the U.S. with Bridges of Faith in December, Jahraus helped drive them from the airport in Atlanta back to Alabama. Alabama doctor aiming to adopt 9-year-old Ukrainian boy struggles to get him out of war zone 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Wilson, a giant of evolutionary biology, describes his first explorations of nature in the swamps of Alabama. The 1,328-Page Novel That Captivated the Primatologist Frans de Waal 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The Alabama was the first to fire—but there was just one problem: The Kearsarge was draped in a thick anchor chain that protected it from enemy artillery. 7 misconceptions about the Civil War 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z To Kill A Mockingbird author Harper Lee has settled legal action against a museum in her Alabama hometown, which was using her name on souvenirs. Harper Lee settles museum legal action 2014-02-20T11:50:07Z Chicken also starred in another hit from the Creole Coast; it was rubbed with cayenne and other seasonings, then cold-smoked and striped with Alabama white sauce. The African American Museum cafe gets off to a solid start feeding a tough crowd 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z They live in an Alabama town that bears the family name. This nice Southern family has a body in the attic — literally 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Experts pointed out that many foreign countries have lower amounts of the virus circulating and might be safer than someone’s home in Florida or Alabama, for example. Should you travel with kids during the pandemic? Consider these 6 trip scenarios. 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z That was the year Marlon Brando and Frank Sinatra made Guys and Dolls, the year Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat in Alabama. Hey, cowboy 2010-04-25T23:06:00Z Hank Williams Jr. kicked off the concert in Nashville with a rendition of "I Saw the Light" with the Blind Boys of Alabama. Stars urge support in CMT disaster benefit 2011-05-13T02:15:14Z Workers flood the town during the weeks when the nearby Alabama River Cellulose, a pulp mill, shuts down. ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ Is a Stage Hit at Home in Monroeville, Ala. 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Some of Alabama’s critics said the band’s more commercial tendencies watered down its sound. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z They started out at the Guthrie in Minneapolis, then went to the Southwest — Arizona, New Mexico — then to the South — Alabama, South Carolina, Mississippi — and to the Northeast — New Jersey, Vermont. ArtsBeat: 'Henry' in the Hinterlands: Five Questions About 'Still on the Road' 2011-01-03T16:01:34Z She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, near the end of the Second World War. An Anthropologist Investigates How We Think About How We Think 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z In following the stormy tutelage of Helen that began with Sullivan’s arrival at the Kellers’ Alabama household in 1887, Ms. Whoriskey’s production never finds its focus. Theater Review | 'The Miracle Worker': Taming a Child by Setting Her Free 2010-03-04T03:22:00Z Some not only bravely banded together in “political clubs,” but also daringly tried, as early as 1934, to participate in the all-white Democratic primaries of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Texas. FDR’s most important lesson: Liberal causes could still inspire activism on a grand scale 2014-04-27T13:00:00Z People commute to either Birmingham, with a metro area of 1.2 million residents, or to Tuscaloosa, where almost 40,000 students attend the University of Alabama. 'Pretty accurate': S-Towners are proud to be podcasted – except for a few things 2017-04-09T04:00:00Z The anti-abortion billboards in Alabama make him want to throw himself under a bus. Review: In ‘Hotels of North America,’ Rick Moody Examines the Middle-Aged Male in Free Fall 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z I was born and raised in Tuskegee, Alabama. Lionel Richie going country with duets album 2011-10-26T20:53:40Z Because what amounted to a test case for relying on the “fake news” technique failed in Alabama. Perspective | Roy Moore thought attacking the press could save his campaign. Voters opted for the truth. 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Jeff Cook, a founding member of Alabama, one of the most popular and influential bands in the history of country music, died on Monday at his home in Destin, Fla. He was 73. Jeff Cook, a Founder of the Country Band Alabama, Dies at 73 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z "There will be tens of thousands of people there in person and around the world watching," said Andrea Taylor, president and chief executive of the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute in Alabama. National black history museum could spur interest locally 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z During the search of the plant on Thursday, officers from the sheriff’s office, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the State Bureau of Investigation found the unauthorized winery. Illegal winery found in Alabama sewage plant, supervisor suspended 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s the brainchild of Sun Ra, a charismatic man raised in Alabama but born, so he said, on Saturn. Sun Ra Arkestra’s big-band swing and big, otherworldly personalities 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z Her six novels and four short story collections were all set in the Deep South, from New Orleans to north Louisiana and Alabama. Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Shirley Ann Grau dies at 91 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Being only 30 minutes away from where I live in Alabama, I look forward to their soirées, but I also enjoy dropping by on any given weekend afternoon just as much. A genius sheet pan trick that will forever change how you make ribs 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z You tell someone you’re from Alabama, and they start with the gripe and then follow it up with a bigger gripe. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Now, Dr. Hanna added, “that snapshot of life in often rural Alabama — that is leaving us.” House Proud: Joe Minter’s African Village in America 2013-04-24T22:17:36Z This is not the Alabama I grew up in; on the surface a lot of things are the same. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Compounding the issue in “The Little Foxes” is the penchant of the white Hubbard family, in a play set in turn-of-the-20th-century Alabama, for tossing around the n-word. Black actresses still have to play maids on Broadway. How do they feel about it? 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z In Alabama it seemed as if everyone married by 30, but Seattle was full of 30-something singletons. In the New Year, More Cuddling 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z A great deal of national attention was directed to the people of this region, which spans from southern New York to Mississippi and Alabama. Combatting stereotypes about Appalachian dialects 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z The inheritances are bittersweet reminders of Friedman’s Alabama youth, but she doesn’t venerate them. In the galleries: The fleeting beauty of birds, making their final flights 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The remaining $25 million will be distributed among the gulf states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. Gulf spill oil well investor to pay record fine 2012-02-18T05:55:00Z Moving slowly, the storm made landfall at 4:45 a.m. near Gulf Shores, Alabama, battering nearby Mobile, Alabama, and Pensacola, Florida, areas with a population of almost 1 million. Slow-moving Hurricane Sally drops several feet of water on Alabama and Florida 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z This year the two men visited central Virginia to rally against a pipeline station and rural Alabama to decry shoddy sanitation. Al Gore is near the end of his quest to save the Earth. Nina Barrett just got started. 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z You went to visit tornado survivors in Alabama because of a tweet you received? ArtsBeat: Another Installment of Civilized Conversation With Charlie Sheen 2012-06-14T13:00:26Z At Auburn University in Alabama, mandatory fees have been steadily increasing for several years. College tuition’s hidden charges 2013-03-30T12:00:00Z An Alabama judge on Thursday reset a trial date for November 2014. Judge reinstates 'To Kill a Mockingbird' author's lawsuit against museum 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In the festival’s second season, the Alabama Symphony Orchestra, based in Birmingham and conducted by Justin Brown, and the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra of Alberta, conducted by William Eddins, will make their Carnegie Hall debuts. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z The story focuses on the 1965 marches from the town of Selma in Alabama to the state capital Montgomery, protesting at the effective disenfranchisement of African Americans in the Deep South at that time. Oscars: Selma writer tells his side 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z Little River Canyon threads through some of the most stunning fall color in Alabama. Fall Mountain Escapes 2010-09-16T18:31:00Z We’d go in cycle after cycle after cycle against these guys in Alabama and Texas and Oklahoma. How the Clinton-Gingrich years became ‘the good old days’: Republicans revisit 1994 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z "Sully" generated the top gross for a post-Labor Day weekend and the fifth-best September opening ever after "Hotel Transylvania 2," "Hotel Transylvania," "Insidious: Chapter 2" and "Sweet Home Alabama." 'Sully' Flies High to $35.5 Million U.S. Opening 2016-09-11T04:00:00Z In a scene in the Washington Stage Guild production of Kenneth Jones’s “Alabama Story,” the courteous but determined Reed forbids a powerful segregationist politician to smoke in her office. Review | An ‘Alabama Story’ that has national relevance 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Andy Billings, director of the sports communications program at the University of Alabama, said he sees positive signs for NBC in the attention paid to televised Olympic team trials. Plenty at stake for NBC as COVID Olympics opening looms 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z He rarely strayed from his home in Alabama, where he lived for decades under Jim Crow segregation, earning a livelihood at the Pullman Standard boxcar company, pouring concrete, laying bricks and raising livestock. Thornton Dial, who turned scrap metal, animal bones and other found objects into museum art, dies at 87 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z “Hale County,” set in a rural mostly black part of Alabama, and “Minding the Gap,” set in a mixed Illinois industrial city, are first features by skilled and intuitive young directors. The Best Movies of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z My emotions went from anger to disappointment to sadness to reading between the tea leaves — or, as they say in my home state of Alabama, I could peep through mud and see dry land. Are we witnessing the death of the writer? Facing the AI crossroads in class and on the page 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z A nurse or educator can work in rural Alabama or the Chicago Loop. Sorry to burst your bubble, but don’t all Americans live in their own little worlds? 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z He glimpses arresting, at times almost hallucinatory beauty in the rural Alabama landscape, and finds nuances of emotion that grow in intensity over 75 heady minutes. 11 Movies You Need to Know at New Directors/New Films 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z In a sing-song opening theme, Mr. Taylor actually says of Rog, “He went from the Alabama gifted program to that trailer in the sticks.” Television Review: ?Rocket City Rednecks? on National Geographic Channel 2011-09-27T22:19:41Z Not only do they phone in regularly as they drive the highways of America, but they now make a pilgrimage to Mobile, Alabama, in late January to the Senior Bowl. Listen Up: SiriusXM NFL Radio 10 years old 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Learning the words to “Sweet Home Alabama,” his father forewarned, would not help you fit into the world out there. No Compromises 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z Born in Alabama, he moved with his family to Seattle in 1933. Philanthropist Jack Benaroya dies 2012-05-11T16:07:04Z When you started making sculptural pieces like “Earth, Dirt, Soil, Land; Brown Flag Case,” incorporating Alabama soil, was that in the knowledge that Christenberry had done this? In Hale County, Alabama, Two Visions of Place 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The wheels of justice apparently turn quickly in Alabama. Judge Rules That Harper Lee Can Renew Suit Against Museum 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z This month, the chain’s 106th club opened in Alabama with a two-story steel structure big enough for some 40 members to run up stairs, climb rope walls and hoist themselves up poles. Gyms Move From Machines to Fitness Playgrounds 2013-04-19T22:28:42Z In December, Sinclair completed the sale of three TV stations in South Carolina and Alabama to a company owned by Williams. Sinclair Broadcast Group gives a possible presidential contender a microphone 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Her hunger to understand what happened to their family, Ghanaian immigrants in Alabama, draws us through a conspiracy of poverty, racism and addiction that crushes so many in America. Review | Yaa Gyasi’s ‘Transcendent Kingdom’ is a book of blazing brilliance 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Alabama played such easy teams as Arkansas State, Louisiana Lafayette and The Citadel for three of its nonconference games. Perspective | The College Football Playoff isn’t about fairness. It’s about power. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z What he really wanted to do was to record black music, which was no small ambition for a white man in Alabama. The Muscle Shoals Sound Finally Gets Its Due 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Back then, they worked a lot of different theaters, including the Alabama. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z Looking back on her childhood as a precocious tomboy, the narrator, Jean Louise Finch, better known as Scout, evoked the sultry summers and simple pleasures of an ordinary small town in Alabama. Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z For nearly a century, Alabama was ruled by Democrats, most infamously George Wallace, the bantamweight pugilist of Barbour County who reigned as supreme governor for 16 years and a day. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Yes, I learned from Frank Stitt, who cooks in Birmingham, and he was perhaps Alabama's greatest chef. These quick-cooked collard greens offer a flavorful new way to enjoy a classic of southern cuisine 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z He was eventually freed when his conviction was overturned by the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals in 1993. Michael B Jordan, Jamie Foxx take on wrongful convictions, racism... 2019-09-06T04:00:00Z Dec. 10: Roy Moore announces his candidacy for governor of Alabama, calling the state “pretty” and promising to “show it a good time.” Style Invitational Week 1264: A cry for Yelp 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Soule worked as a songwriter and session musician in Jackson and Muscle Shoals, Alabama. Meridian music legacy being recognized 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z Jahraus said he is asking Alabama’s U.S. senators and his representative for help with the process of bringing Sashko and the other children to safety. Alabama doctor aiming to adopt 9-year-old Ukrainian boy struggles to get him out of war zone 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z "Man, there is nothing like the sound of those voices," Gill said after Alabama wrapped up. Surprise! Keith Urban gets a shocker at benefit 2012-04-11T04:44:09Z Once he left Montgomery, the "amount of countryside" in Alabama surprised him, Barnes said. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z But if the lawsuit succeeds, one day a father in Alabama may want to show his children what the sport looked like before everything changed. Critic’s Notebook: Even NCAA College Football 14 Is Changing 2013-07-08T21:42:59Z The book’s narrators are often, like Purnell, Gen X, born in Alabama and now in Oakland. ‘100 Boyfriends’ Tells Lewd and Lonely Stories of Desire and Heartbreak 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z The writing is evocative yet elusive as it addresses cultural milestones, shared passions and instrumental places, notably Alabama. National Book Award finalists for poetry “We wanted to acknowledge the family’s history in dealing with the slave owners of Alabama, when the three founding brothers first arrived from Germany,” Mendes said in an email. Adrian Lester Finally Arrives on Broadway, via Wall Street 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z She stepped off the fast track briefly when her father had a stroke, and in late 2004, she returned to Alabama and a corporate law job in Birmingham. Rep. Terri Sewell, a daughter of Selma, rues her city’s lost promise 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Her image appears on the state quarter for Alabama, her home state, and a statue of her is at the U.S. Trailblazers Louis Braille and Helen Keller opened new world to blind people 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z On a trip from California to Alabama, she is bringing her boyfriend, Sax, and her pandemic puppy, Asher, a chihuahua-German shepherd mix. Perspective | Pro tips for planning a long-distance road trip 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z The Birmingham, Alabama, native graduated from Princeton with a history degree, later enlisting in the Navy before eventually kick-starting a career as an actor. M.A.S.H. Star Wayne Rogers Dies at 82 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z Are you on the side of George Wallace of Alabama? New film tells story of unsung civil rights leader 2013-02-23T10:46:08Z Laws that prohibit trans children from using bathrooms that match their gender identities have been passed in states like Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Alabama, Oklahoma and Tennessee. TX school bans trans boy from playing "Oklahoma!" male lead, recasts with cisgender male student 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z No need to air out, once more, my reservations about the novel, which was the subject of a recent investigation, now closed, by the state of Alabama over allegations of elder abuse. Harper Lee: What's wrong with a one-hit wonder? 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z States — Alabama, Arkansas and Mississippi — that celebrate Lee’s birthday on the same date as Martin Luther King Day. National Portrait Gallery exhibit shows Grant and Lee at the end of the Civil War Yet the agency’s Washington leadership sought at every opportunity to impede Jones, Baxley and their chief investigator, the former Alabama state detective Bob Eddy. Moving Alabama Into the Modern Age 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z They were created for a 1956 Life magazine photo essay, called “The Restraints: Open and Hidden,” which chronicled the daily lives of an extended African-American family living in segregated Alabama. Atlanta's High Museum to Showcase Gordon Parks Photos 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Alabama’s flag is a giant crimson X, Saint Andrew’s Cross, that’s almost a pentimento of the Confederate flag. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Once he left Mississippi, Barnes headed straight for capital number 30: Montgomery, Alabama. New York man bicycling across US reveals his favorite state so far: ‘Feel at home’ 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z In 1969 Mr. Rosengarten was a recent Harvard graduate who went to Alabama with a friend who was researching a defunct organization called the Alabama Sharecroppers Union. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All God’s Dangers,’ a Forgotten Autobiography 2014-04-18T21:44:48Z The protagonist of “Transcendent Kingdom” is a neuroscientist who grew up in an evangelical community in Alabama. How Yaa Gyasi Found Religion (in Literature) 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z There’s also the Pants Store, a shop with several Alabama locations that does, in fact, sell more than pants. #BamaRush, Explained 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z The movie makes clear that it was Robinson who helped convince King to come to the small Alabama town to make a stand for equality at the ballot box. Fifty years later, spotlight shines on civil rights icon Amelia Boynton Robinson 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Back to the future … Waxahatchee summons the spirit of 20 years ago : Alabama. New band of the day (Waxahatchee No 1,513) 2013-05-15T15:31:23Z In Alabama, Shaw says, “it’s ten steps backward, two steps forward. People are trying to work toward progress. To tell people, ‘No, we’re not all the same.’ The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z “In other words, all I want to be is the Jane Austen of South Alabama.” Harper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z This year’s rock nominees include current genre leaders like Florence and the Machine, Alabama Shakes and Muse, alongside the rising pop-crossover acts James Bay and Elle King. In Grammy Race, the Band Highly Suspect Marvels at Its Surprising Double Shot 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z The geographical captions of “Mississippi,” “Alabama,” and “Tennessee” are enough to set the mind remembering. Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Color Line 2018-12-01T05:00:00Z The majority of the 14 states that received the lowest ranking were in the South: Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee all joined West Virginia in receiving grades of D+ or lower. These Are the Best and Worst States for Women's Job Equality 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z A Chick-fil-A in Alabama has found itself in the midst of a battle -- for the best sign. Alabama Chick-fil-A, jewelry store engage in ‘sign war’: ‘It’s really a lot of fun’ 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Despite the beautiful countryside and the fascinating history, Barnes had some trouble with difficult terrain and bad weather during his travels in Alabama. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z RICHARDS: My father’s family was originally from Louisiana and my mother’s family, from Alabama. Is It Southern Food, or Soul Food? 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z When Lee published her book in 1960, Alabama was deep in the turmoil of the lead-up to the civil rights movement. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z What is happening right now in Louisiana, Alabama, Missouri, Georgia and Ohio is reality. What TV still needs to show us about abortion 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z But at a small-town daily in eastern Alabama, top editor Troy Turner wouldn’t even consider running such an editorial. Perspective | A small-town Alabama newspaper takes a stand on Roy Moore. A very careful one. 2017-12-03T05:00:00Z Financed by Meaher and captained by William Foster, the ship had traveled from Alabama to present-day Benin, where Foster purchased slaves in defiance of federal and international bans on the Atlantic slave trade. A Shipwreck Leads to a Reckoning 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z On Aug. 5, 2023, in Montgomery, Alabama, about 65 miles north of my hometown of Birmingham, the narrative of Alabama, in my opinion, changed through one single event. Damn right, I come from Alabama: The symbolic and historic importance of the Alabama Sweet Tea Party 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z “Yes, things are part bad in Alabama, but they are also part bad in Arkansas, in Louisiana, in Mississippi – states where at a policy level health has been deprioritized.” Alabama: black women die of cervical cancer at more than twice national average 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Seven stranded manatees were reported along the Alabama coast before 2007, when a network to report strandings and sightings was created. Manatees spread along Gulf Coast as numbers grow 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z Here, in the case of Link especially — Boo is practically a silent role — Harvard has to be convincingly of a specific place and time, a country town in the Alabama of 1934. In ‘Mockingbird,’ a deaf actor finally gets his wish: Not to be defined solely by deafness 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z His daughter, Raven, remembered her father as many things — an auctioneer; an avid fan of “Antiques Roadshow,” Alabama Crimson Tide football and the music of Kiss; and a great dad. Perspective | The enduring moments of 2021, as told by Post reporters Lee took just 15 minutes to rewrite the lyrics, according to Alabama NewsCenter, then he called local filmmaker Jaylen Mitchell to record the video. High school principal's coronavirus-themed 'Can't Touch This' parody rocks internet 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z The Equal Justice Initiative’s founder, Bryan Stevenson, began defending death-row inmates in Alabama thirty years ago, and, like a great legal argument, the Legacy Museum relies on both emotion and a precise accumulation of evidence. A Visit to Montgomery’s Legacy Museum 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Idaho and Alabama are last, with 13 and 19 mandates, respectively. Putting the 'Insurance' Back in Health Insurance 2012-05-21T04:55:08Z A former Alabama governor who entered politics as a reformer after his father’s assassination but was criticized for failing to protect the Freedom Riders from angry white mobs. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z His own family and religious experience figure in his account, and his research takes him from Civil War battlefields in Virginia to synagogues in Alabama to black-owned farms in Georgia. New in Paperback: ‘The Cooking Gene,’ ‘The Music Shop’ 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z He photographed his famous friends on and off the set and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Alabama. Arts & Leisure Preview: Dennis Hopper, Riding Out the Ups and Downs 2010-04-07T15:37:00Z Alabama was the only group not to use the supercharged backing band. Surprise! Keith Urban gets a shocker at benefit 2012-04-11T04:44:09Z This type of mandarin, grown in coastal Louisiana and Alabama, is seedless, easy to peel, and delicately sweet with just the right amount of pucker. In Season: Satsumas 2011-11-29T22:20:03.293Z Joanne had grown up unhappily in a Southern California convent school, and Capote had been abandoned by his mother to Alabama relatives. Joanne Carson's Capote-edited memoir chapter still in limbo 2014-10-07T04:00:00Z Parks became a civil rights symbol when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955. Rosa Parks papers to be open to Library of Congress researchers 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z I asked him what about Alabama felt so particular to him. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z In the central installation, a vintage cotton gin motor that Beasley bought in Alabama whirred within a giant vitrine. An Artist Who Makes Use of Housedresses, Resin and Sound 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z He graduated from the University of Alabama with degree in musical theater. Timothy McDevitt, Cameron Bartell 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z “A lot of black people live in fear,” says Airon Shaw, 25, who is black, a University of North Alabama graduate, legal secretary and activist with Florence’s racial justice organization Project Say Something. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z An intriguing No. 8- and No. 9-seeded matchup pits Alabama, with the ferocious point guard Collin Sexton, against Virginia Tech at 9:15 p.m. on TNT. What’s on TV Thursday: March Madness and ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Hilary Green, a professor of history, gender, and race at the University of Alabama, worries about that as well. Teaching Southern and Black History Under Trump 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z “Alabama and Mississippi have yet to be done properly,” Mr. Hurst said. Antiques: New Antiques Websites Join Crowded Field 2014-02-13T20:33:28Z There is a moment in the movie when Nancy and Leo start dancing in the hotel room to “Always Alright” by Alabama Shakes. Emma Thompson and the Challenge of Baring All Onscreen at 63 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Photograph: Tristram Kenton for the Guardian Harper's Lee novel, set in Alabama during a Depression when poverty and racism walk hand in hand, is one of the great stories about growing up. To Kill a Mockingbird – review 2013-05-28T17:12:29Z Hinton served 28 years in Alabama for two murders he didn't commit. Festival of Books: Legal cases drive these stories of social injustice 2015-04-19T04:00:00Z Ellison attended Tuskegee University in Alabama as a music major, and his letters home were typical collegiate ones: He tended to need money or a new pair of pants. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Offer the Pleasures of Big Ideas and Everyday Life 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z It’s simply unrealistic, Streiffer said, to expect a young doctor who grew up in a big city with all of its amenities to enjoy life in small-town Alabama and open a practice there. What medical schools are doing about a looming shortage of doctors 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Mountain Brook is more than just a bucolic name fit for an affluent suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. My life is a Bravo reality show: How “Jersey Belle” smooths over my hometown’s poisonous history 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z Looking back at “Mockingbird” now, the film is as timely as ever; Maycomb, Alabama, 1932 is as divided as America today. Mary Badham, the original Scout, on the enduring appeal of "To Kill a Mockingbird" 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z He found work at the Alabama Power Company, where Jim Long, Ms. Long’s husband, was also an engineer. A New Life for an Old-School Couple 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z They shared a first dance to “I Found You” by Alabama Shakes, a Southern band they saw at the Firefly music festival. ‘I think we found a boyfriend for you.’ Turns out, friends met her future husband. 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In addition to the folk rock band, other performers include Alabama Shakes, indie folk band Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and English indie rock band The Vaccines. 35K expected at Mumford & Sons concert in Okla. 2013-09-06T19:13:51Z Tetrick, who grew up in Alabama on a diet of chicken wings, biscuits and grits, is vegan, simply because he thinks it’s the right thing to do for the planet, his body and animals. Can a California company do better than the egg? 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Alice became her mentor, encouraging her to attend law school at the University of Alabama. Another Drama in Harper Lee’s Hometown 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z Crandall’s sense of kinship with Whitman lay dormant until she moved to Alabama, and then it came back to her in a flash. Reciting Walt Whitman at a Drug Court in Alabama 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A good portion of the exhibit is devoted to the making of the Oscar-winning “Mockingbird” movie, particularly the time that Gregory Peck came to scope out the small Alabama town he was representing on camera. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z For Brittany Howard, stepping away from the roots-rockers Alabama Shakes wasn’t easy — but it was necessary. Brittany Howard looks past and forward ahead of the Grammys 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Baez’s commitment to social justice and folk music, the twin rivers that course through her big life, took her wherever trouble thrived: Hanoi, Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Chile, Argentina, Alabama. Listening to her older records, Joan Baez hears perfection in an ‘unsurpassable’ voice 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Heather Goff, whose family owns approximately 200 Hud housing units in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, told the Guardian no one will be evicted from any of their properties. 'We are being held emotionally hostage': shutdown hits affordable housing 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z No sooner had Doug Jones become the first Democrat in 25 years to represent Alabama in the U.S. Perspective | A ‘Girls Trip’ snub and the troubling black woman-savior trope that bedevils politics and Hollywood 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z From the Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens to an Alabama Avenue yard full of flowers and figurines, Raab details neighborhoods that are as diverse as this show. In the galleries: 3 artists explore 3-D 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A spa, fitness center and pool are among the amenities, and it is conveniently located near the USS Alabama. Mardi Gras in Mobile — where it started 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Lynyrd Skynyrd is known for such songs as "Sweet Home Alabama" and "Free Bird," which were recorded before its touring plane crashed in Mississippi on Oct. U.S. judge blocks new movie about Lynyrd Skynyrd 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “In interesting irony, the estimated peak day for the virus in Alabama happened 10 years to the day the oil spill started,” says Kay Maghan, a spokeswoman for Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Tourism. Perspective | How travel destinations are staying visible (and tidying up) during the pandemic 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Lee suffered a stroke in 2007, and eventually stopped attending the event at the University of Alabama. Harper Lee Wasn’t a Recluse to Those Who Knew Her, Librarian Says 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Purifoy, born in Alabama in 1917, was a child of the second great migration following World War II. He arrived in Los Angeles in 1950 after naval service in the South Pacific. 'Junk Dada' assembles Noah Purifoy's overlooked, pivotal works 2015-06-08T04:00:00Z Matson, of the Alabama D.A.’s association, points out that counties handle all kinds of cases differently, not just chemical endangerment prosecutions. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z Ellis was born in Harvey, Ill. in 1977 before he and his siblings moved to Alabama. 'True Blood' Star Nelsan Ellis Dies at 39 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Bannon flies around the United States, meeting with and campaigning for Republican candidates loyal to President Trump, including Roy Moore in Alabama. ‘The Brink’ Review: Considering the Unlikely Charm of Stephen Bannon 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z She challenged an Alabama law barring the retail sales of sex toys, for which she was convicted. America’s new sex toy revolution 2013-03-09T16:00:00Z McNeil, a native of nearby Alden in neighboring Erie County, lives in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and was back home for a visit when he attended the concert. Canadian man pleads guilty in concert beating 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The genius of the film is that we see the racial horror of 1930s Alabama through the eyes of an eight-year-old white girl. To Kill a Mockingbird isn't a great book but it made America a better place 2010-07-13T17:04:00Z But what about Alabama and Michigan State and Auburn and Oregon, one-loss squads that might have benefited more from a Florida State loss? Better Referees: Why College Football Needs to Herd Its Own Zebras 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z From Maine to Alabama to to Texas, people are giving away homes, farms, or inns. Write an essay, get … a goat farm?: The bizarre new literary economy that’s matching real estate with gifted writers 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z In “Blues for an Alabama Sky,” the American play from Pearl Cleage now in a revelatory production at the National Theater, inhabitants of 1930s New York yearn for a better, kinder life elsewhere. Dark Clouds Over London Stages 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z Insanely densely written, "Viktorious" is about how Alabama, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Tennessee and Georgia all had major rap breakthroughs but "Mississippi never had a run." The three best songs on "K.R.I.T. Wuz Here" 2010-05-26T20:46:00Z Though he didn’t embark on any organized tours of Alabama, Barnes said he experienced a great deal just by seeing for himself the places where major historical moments happened. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z "Alabama Tenant Farmer Family Singing Hymns, 1936" prompts the viewer to wonder how the individuals in the picture felt about religion. Walker Evans' Depression-era photos revisited in New York exhibit 2013-08-16T19:17:33Z The head of the program was Len Bowden, who offered the first university accredited jazz ensemble at Alabama State Normal College starting in the 1920s. A look back at Seattle’s black musicians’ union 2014-01-02T18:40:56Z He eventually took Austin to see what homelessness looked like in his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. 5-year-old superhero inspires communities to help those in need 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z It’s not clear that Alabama would have beaten L.S.U. if Tagovailoa had showed his usual magic from the start, but it would have been a different game. Seven Turning Points from the Year in Sports 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z The actor, wearing a University of Alabama baseball cap, said he decided to visit after receiving an invitation via Twitter from a University of Alabama student. Charlie Sheen tours tornado damage in Alabama 2011-05-03T11:06:12Z George Wallace, the former governor of Alabama, became an avid supporter of the Ku Klux Klan after his more moderate approach to racial politics cost him votes. In America, Is Power in the Hands of Too Many ‘Mediocre’ Men? 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z “I was choosing to bask in the glory of what black folks did in Alabama.” ‘Dumbest story ever’: How Omarosa’s reality-star exit from the White House hijacked the news. 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Luker was born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, and received a bachelor’s in music from the University of Montevallo, where she later was awarded an honorary doctorate. Tony-nominated Broadway star Rebecca Luker dies at 59 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z That account of the 1955-’56 Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott helped bring him national prominence. MLK estate reaches publishing agreement with HarperCollins 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z By 1956, Ms. Lee, an Alabama native, was living in New York. Michael Brown, Whose Industrial Musicals Gave Wings to ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 93 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z This year, Miss Vermont’s costume evoked her state’s maple leaves and Miss Alabama’s outfit was NASA-themed. Here’s What You Didn’t See on Miss America 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z Alabama patrolmen guard a burning Greyhound bus after a mob of white supremacists attacked it on May 14, 1961 Photograph: Bettmann/CORBIS I have a friend who cannot abide Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird. To Kill a Mockingbird: the case for the defence 2010-07-09T13:49:00Z Particularly enticing for slavers was the Black Prairie — a crescent-shaped swath of dark, rich soil through Mississippi and Alabama, where Chickasaws, Choctaws and Creeks lived. ‘Unworthy Republic’ Takes an Unflinching Look at Indian Removal in the 1830s 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Then again, Hood is an angry liberal from Alabama who lives in Portland, Ore. The battle for Alabama’s soul 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Ms. Voltz said that her Alabama father never wasted his calories or his jaw power on a peach before July 4. When Is Peach Season? It’s a Bit Fuzzy 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Ms. Lee ambivalently attended Huntingdon College in Montgomery, Ala., before studying law at the University of Alabama. Harper Lee, elusive author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ is dead at 89 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z S.L.A.S.H Unconfirmed by the venue as yet, but sources say Alabama group G-Side performs at Nectar 7/21. Video with limited commentary: "Came Up" by G-Side feat. S.L.A.S.H 2011-04-14T18:31:08Z As a gay black man from a working-class Alabama family he has spent his life "swimming against the gradient" and the labor of that, on top of his grueling academic work, has worn him down. 7 must-read novels to transport you in February 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z We met friends of friends in Alabama who contacted their children to check on us in Memphis. Four women, four states, one inspiring Southern road trip 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Born in Ithaca, N.Y., in August 1921, he grew up in the South — first in Tennessee, then in Alabama — and spoke in a melodious baritone, with a quiet, rhythmical, Southern drawl. Alex Haley Taught America About Race — and a Young Man How to Write 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The pattern of federal engagement and withdrawal took hold in the early 1830s, when President Jackson resolved to bring order to the settlement of Alabama. When Freedom Meant the Freedom to Oppress Others 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The brothers settle in antebellum Alabama, where even the earliest iteration of the family firm, a shop selling fabrics and clothing, relies on a local economy built on slavery. Review: In ‘The Lehman Trilogy,’ a Vivid Tale of Profit and Pain 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z We begin in Alabama, with an awkward proposition. TV review: Rome's Lost Empire; The Trouble with Aid 2012-12-09T23:45:01Z The festivities are not expected to attract an appearance by the mysterious Ms. Lee, who is 84 and still living quietly in Alabama after never publishing another book. Parties for ?Mockingbird? Birthday, but Don?t Expect Author 2010-05-24T21:41:00Z While the titans of the conservative media are tiptoeing uncomfortably away from Roy Moore’s Senate candidacy, Breitbart News is holding fast, sticking with the Alabama Republican even as the allegations against him mount. Even as Hannity and Limbaugh waver on Moore, Breitbart and Bannon hold on 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z From there, Daniels immersed himself in understanding 1930s-era Alabama so he could focus on the period, rather than imitating Peck, or, as he puts it, “climbing Mount Gregory Peck.” Jeff Daniels: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ is role of a lifetime 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Alabama will remain one of two states that celebrate the King and Lee birthdays in a combined holiday. In Montgomery, a City Embedded With Pain, Finding Progress 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The film, a drama set in 1960s Alabama, explores the cultural impact of a British family in a small Southern town. A Minute With: Robert Duvall on Westerns and avoiding stereotypes 2013-09-11T17:26:43Z I booked a flight to Alabama to find out. Dr Orgasm will see you now: is the O-Shot what women need for better sex? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z As was typical in Black Chicago, the family roots were in the Deep South — the Dysons in Alabama and Florida, the Madisons in Louisiana. An Artist’s Gateway to Freedom and Possibility 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In northern Alabama in a town called Florence, I pulled into the the teeny Bunyan’s Bar-B-Q, known for its sensational mustard-based hot slaw. They fed the civil rights movement. Now are black-owned barbecue joints dying? 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber will write the screenplay for the story that follows Miles Halter’s experiences at prep school in Alabama, where he falls for an elusive and beautiful girl named Alaska. Exciting News for The Fault in Our Stars Fans 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The label issued one of his six self-financed tracks, "Ala-Freakin-Bama," to stations in the state to pick up on the state spirit when Alabama won the Southeastern Conference football championship. Trace Adkins "Back in Town" with renewed energy 2010-07-17T02:02:00Z Perhaps the best thing about “All God’s Dangers” is that it is so direct about the injustices piled upon Mr. Cobb’s family and other blacks in Alabama, while remaining so buoyant. Critic’s Notebook: ‘All God’s Dangers,’ a Forgotten Autobiography 2014-04-18T21:44:48Z Dr. Michele Olson, a professor of exercise science at Auburn University at Montgomery, Alabama, said it's not high intensity unless the heart rate is elevated to near 90-plus percentage of its maximum. Key to High Intensity Interval Training found outside comfort zone 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z In 1965 he suffered a fractured skull at the hands of the Alabama state police, who violently dispersed voting rights marchers at Selma in an event soon memorialized as Bloody Sunday. Jon Meacham on John Lewis, the Legend and the Man 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z The lead singer of the R&B group Martha & The Vandellas was in town to receive the Distinguished Artists Award by the Alabama State Council on the Arts at an event later in the day. Motown legend has Alabama lawmakers ‘Dancing in the Street’ 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z He learned how to make stadiums scream not as a stage performer, but as a quarterback at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Another country: Sam Hunt maps out Nashville’s bold new future Her taste in music was considerably more esoteric than the typical teen in a small-town northern Alabama high school. Alabama Shakes: No Fear 2012-03-07T23:29:00Z He reflected on what he learned while cycling across Alabama. New York man biking across US 'literally feels' Alabama's rich history: 'You get the shivers' 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z Tip: Stop along the Natchez Trace Parkway, a 444-mile long road that winds through three states: Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee Natcheztracetravel.com lists the top mileposts to spot fall colors. Fall foliage forecast: Track colorful leaves across the US 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z My father, a doctor at the University of Alabama for many years, once received a signed copy of “To Kill a Mockingbird” from a grateful patient who was one of Lee’s Monroeville neighbors. My Harper Lee pilgrimage: Visiting Monroeville, in search of “Mockingbird’s” essence 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z I hope wherever you are, you are enjoying Spring like I am here along my little bay in Coastal Alabama. As the weather warms, pay homage to Bucky with these tart, sweet cocktails 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Alabama didn’t fully register the change in its state constitution until 2000. Jeff Nichols on Loving: 'You can't grow up in the American south and not confront race issues' 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z As of Nov. 17, there were no statewide restrictions in Alabama. Thinking of Traveling in the U.S.? Check Which States Have Travel Restrictions 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z An Alabama native who divides her time between Birmingham, Ala., Los Angeles and New York, Bruno credits her foremothers for her inspiration. | Jordan Alexander 2011-03-14T15:43:42Z Geographically, Lisa Rives lives on a lake in a small Alabama town. School Newspaper Editor Bears Witness 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z My father grew up with his four brothers and sisters in Bessemer, Alabama. Lazarus Lynch cooks with his whole heart in "Son of a Southern Chef" 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Marching for civil rights as a college student in Alabama, white racists spat the word at him. High school play seizes power from the N-word 2011-04-30T16:16:06Z Once the term and practice landed in what is now the southern U.S. and spread around the areas of Virginia, the Carolinas, Alabama, and Georgia, "barbacoa" gradually turned into "barbecue". A brief history of the American cookout 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z But she has also frequented states such as Mississippi, Alabama and Alaska, where people are much more likely to resist vaccination and vote against her husband’s politics. Jill Biden has become the premier vaccine ambassador from a worried White House 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Drive-By Truckers, rooted in Alabama and based in Georgia, build their character studies on meaty guitar stomps and an unpretty present. | Pop: Working Stiffs and Just Folks 2014-03-15T16:00:10Z Dozens of others will roll elsewhere in Louisiana and along the Gulf Coast in Mississippi and Alabama. Big parade weekend kicks off in Nola 2013-02-07T21:28:10Z He unknowingly explained to me the change happening not only in my hometown Birmingham, but Alabama as a whole. For Roy Wood Jr., Alabama Is Painful History, New Hope and Home 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z We spoke to Lankford, a criminal justice professor at the University of Alabama, about the Virginia shooting, other workplace shootings, and the big picture of the nation’s gun-violence epidemic. Mass shootings and the dark side of American exceptionalism: “They happen because there’s a large gap between what people are aspiring to and what they can realistically achieve” 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z But it turns out to be a cheery exercise in revivalism: a tribute to Alabama, the group that dominated country charts in the 1980s. Arts & Leisure: Brad Paisley?s Country Underground 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z Spencer, who was born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, is the sixth of seven children. Octavia Spencer: ‘You need to see people of colour in big movies’ 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Legend discovered Mr. Mills after hearing “Sound & Color,” the second album by Alabama Shakes. How Producer Blake Mills Coaxes Musicians Into Pushing the Envelope 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z At Thanksgivings in Maryland, Georgia, Alabama and New York, I have often asked my hosts to share what makes their traditions special, and collected the recipes that resonated with me. These Thanksgiving Recipes Aren’t Just Side Dishes. They’re My Memories. 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z The book drew critical praise but also threatening phone calls for its depiction of a long romance between a wealthy white man and his black housekeeper in rural Alabama. Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Shirley Ann Grau dies at 91 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z In May 2013, artists from Huntsville, Alabama, organized The Grumpy Cat Art Project, a showcase and online auction of pieces inspired by the famously frowning feline. Check Out the World’s Best Collection of Cat Art 2014-01-13T10:45:53Z Even now, all these years later, “I would like to meet with him and talk with him,” says the son, who is about Bremer’s age and served as Alabama state treasurer and public service commissioner. He shot George Wallace to be famous. Now he lives in silence. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Went to see The Exorcist in 1973 with my older cousin and her college friends at the Alabama theater in downtown Birmingham. 'I was terrified!': you share stories of watching classic films on first release 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z In Alabama, an identical requirement was struck down, with a federal judge finding that the law served no medical purpose and only hinder access to care. Good news for reproductive rights: Some judges care about medical facts and women’s lives! 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Gate 35X was the clunky magic trick that got members of Congress from last-minute votes at the Capitol to family dinners in small-town Ohio or Alabama. Goodbye to Gate 35X, cursed portal to the rest of America 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z It tracks the Alabama native’s rise in the civil rights movement and his long career in Congress, where he introduced the bill creating the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Cultural organizations across the nation host documentary and discussion about John Lewis 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z The chorus interpolates a melody from Alabama’s 1982 smash “Mountain Music,” a stunt that Mr. Paisley suggested is “the closest that country has come to sampling.” Arts & Leisure: Brad Paisley?s Country Underground 2011-05-14T04:00:07Z On my last day in Alabama, imaginary feuds between feminists and doctors and ethicists and patients ricocheted around my brain. Dr Orgasm will see you now: is the O-Shot what women need for better sex? 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The #BamaRush trend on TikTok introduced followers to the annual recruitment process for National Panhellenic Conference sororities at the University of Alabama. TikTok, #BamaRush and the irresistible allure of mocking Southern accents 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z "Treat us fair," a middle-aged white man said to a reporter in a bar along the Alabama River while, downtown, a group of older black women at a Bible study group made the same request. From this Selma house, Martin Luther King made civil rights history 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “The Sound of Music” is running at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, in Montgomery, Ala., through Dec. 30. Alabama Shakespeare Festival Aims to Update Southern Canon 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Baumfree later freed her son, who had been sold to an Alabama slave owner, by bringing her case to court. Black history through the years: 10 famous figures in the US 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z Perhaps even stranger, the music behind it comes from My Morning Jacket’s Jim James and Alabama Shakes’ Brittany Howard covering an overplayed and gooey Backstreet Boys song, “I Want It That Way.” Chipotle’s marketing magic: If your brand troubled, rock music to the rescue 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z And when the main character in “Atomic Marriage” travels to Alabama from Los Angeles, Lane takes on the Southern accents of the characters. Curtis Sittenfeld’s Next Short Story Will Be an Audible Original 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The world that Wilson discovered for himself as a child was the swampland of Florida and Alabama, where he did most of his growing up. Anthill: how biologist EO Wilson turned science into best-selling fiction 2010-06-05T23:05:00Z Chesney, along with his management and booking agents, are donating all of their fees to the tornado-ravaged town that is home to the University of Alabama. Chesney to donate concert fees to tornado relief 2011-05-12T23:38:10Z Every year motorcyclists gather in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, and Oklahoma to follow and commemorate the Cherokee’s tragic Trail of Tears. Things Every Southerner Must Do! 2010-07-14T22:49:00Z It has adopted a similar approach at its papers in Cleveland; Portland, Ore.; and Alabama. In New Orleans, a journalistic experiment with unclear results 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Bloomberg L.P.’s news division began pondering that question late last week when its founder and principal owner, Michael Bloomberg, surprised the political establishment by filing to run in the Alabama Democratic primary. Bloomberg, the news company, begins to ponder how to cover Bloomberg, the would-be candidate 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z I turned down invitations to speak in Istanbul, Moscow and even Paris in 2017, and instead visited Arizona, Alabama, Wisconsin, Indiana and small-town Pennsylvania. Polls show Americans distrust the media. But talk to them, and it’s a very different story. 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Oxford, a small city in Alabama, this month repealed a new ordinance that threatened to send transgender people to jail for using public restrooms that do not correspond with the gender on their birth certificates. Texas is poised to be the next bathroom battleground in transgender fight 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Consider the case of Omar Hammami: Born in Alabama to a Syrian Muslim father and American Baptist mother, he attended Bible studies on Sundays and was in the gifted program at his high school. What drives Americans to join the jihad? The book 'United States of Jihad' explains 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Nurnberg seems to be referring to allegations that Lee, who is 88 and resides in an Alabama assisted living facility, was exploited and manipulated into releasing her second novel. Harper Lee's new book gets readers -- under lock and key 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Miss Alabama was the second largest pageant in the country. Fannie Flagg's Birmingham 2010-10-27T21:31:00Z Born in Tennessee and raised in Alabama, she moved to the borough only a few years ago, to attend school. Op-Ed Contributor: Racial Politics and Miss America 2013-01-16T00:57:43Z Lee’s fictional snapshot of a strait-laced lawyer gave Alabama a civic mythology it could live with, but non-Southerners may not appreciate the role of the “Mockingbird” industry in the region’s endless literary wars. Harper Lee and Her Father, the Real Atticus Finch 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z "I remember when we were going through recruitment at Georgia, we would all be looking at what Alabama was doing," said Sloan Anderson, a rush consultant, in the documentary. "Bama Rush": The 7 biggest revelations from Max's University of Alabama sorority rush documentary 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z I feel that the black men and women of Alabama understood they had power, used it and turned that election around. The Handmaid's Tale stars on playing Janine and Serena Joy: 'I wanted to give Offred a hug' 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z “The brothers were not an easy band to work with,” Mr. Sandlin told The Decatur Daily last year, when he was inducted into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Johnny Sandlin, 72, Allman Brothers Band Producer, Is Dead 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z “We work hard sometimes to stay even,” said William Curry, associate dean of primary care and rural health at the University of Alabama School of Medicine. What medical schools are doing about a looming shortage of doctors 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Alabama Shakes, The Lumineers and Hunter Hayes may all draw from the some basic vote group, which leaves the race between FUN. and Frank Ocean. Frank Ocean, FUN. are front-runners heading into Sunday's Grammys 2013-02-07T12:42:10Z So even if you happen to be the reporter who's from Alabama you've now been trained in these big city newsroom ways and may not be using your other skills and instincts. W. Kamau Bell on what unifies the right: "Christianity, capitalism and white supremacy" 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr Buchanan records much clever plotting about how best to handle the rivals on his boss’s right, such as the segregationist governor of Alabama, George Wallace. The populist manifesto 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Alabama Public Television disagreed, and refused to air the episode last week. Alabama Public Television bans episode of children's show "Arthur" over gay wedding 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Trevor Noah expressed his amazement on “The Daily Show” on Wednesday that something called Confederate Memorial Day still exists, even if it’s just in Alabama and Mississippi. Trevor Noah Has a Hard Time With Confederate Memorial Day 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Pierre Ruhe, who had been the classical critic, subsequently left journalism and now works for the Alabama Symphony. The Fate of the Critic in the Clickbait Age 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z I was not born in Alabama in the 1890s. 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