Tag: Birmingham

Oliver Robinson (featured image courtesy Alabama Media Group)

Former Alabama State Rep Wanted Kids To Play On Toxic Soil...

Last week, Kyle Whitmire, a columnist for Alabama Media Group--Advance Publications' three Alabama newspapers--announced the results of his yearly "Scumbag of the Year" contest,...

Alabama Radio Station Awesomely Participating In ‘A Day Without A Woman’...

I love to see things like this out of my state. Today, March 8, 2017, is International Women's Day and it is also the...

Standing In The Shadow Of MLK Jr., Loretta Lynch Makes Her...

Just days before the end of Attorney General Loretta Lynch's term, she stood at the pulpitĀ of Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church in the shadow...

Donald Trump Could Face Lawsuit For Supporters’ Assault On Protester (WITH...

You may recall that last Saturday, several of Donald Trump's supporters viciously attacked a protester at a Trump rally in Birmingham. Well, the victim's...
Katerra Lewis, mother of Kelci Lewis (image courtesy Birmingham Police Department courtesy WBRC)

Alabama Officials Charge 8-Year-Old Boy With Murder

At times, criminal justice in the Deep South can charitably be described as a scandal. Even by those standards, a case in Alabama is...
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How The Failure Of The Civil Rights Movement Enabled The Charleston...

We all know about Dylann Storm Roof. So much, in fact, that we are no longer discussing his actions, but covering trips to Burger...
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How The Failure Of The Civil Rights Movement Enabled The Charleston...

Click here for PART 1. The successes in Alabama that resonated throughout the former Confederacy did not manifest in the Chicago marches and in some...

Outrageous Lies Lead To Hilarious #FoxNewsFacts Tweets

Steve Emerson, founder of The Investigative Project on Terrorism and Fox News terrorism expert, made outrageous claims about the city of Birmingham, England on...

Racist Billboard Spouts White Genocide Propaganda

A racist billboard has sprung up on I-20 with a racial message from a 221-word mantra that has motivated violent acts. No one knows who has paid for it.