Culture

By Hazel Scott/ASU Alabama State University will celebrate the achievements of its spring graduates during the University’s 311th Commencement Convocation on Friday, May 2, 2025. This year’s ceremonies will feature keynote addresses from two prominent leaders known for […]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Stillman College has announced Melonie D. Parker, Google’s vice president of Employee Engagement, will deliver the keynote address at its 2025 Commencement. The ceremony will take place at 9 a.m. on Saturday, […]

PRESS RELEASE After decades of delaying his most passionate project, the more than 30-year director of public relations at Alabama A&M University has completed his first novel, The Chinaberry Tree, which will be available worldwide […]

By Editor at Global Grind he National Park Service is drawing criticism for quietly rewriting history under Donald Trump’s administration. Recent edits to its website about the Underground Railroad have erased key references to Harriet […]

By John Sharp Carnival Cruise Line announced Sunday it was returning to year-round operations in Mobile beginning in the spring 2027. It will mark the first time that the Miami-based cruise giant will sail on a […]

By Heather Gann  Two historical markers, one related to women’s suffrage and another to African American heritage, were recently damaged in the city of Decatur, according to a release from the police department. While the […]

By Erin Owen Huntsville’s thriving arts scene is a testament to the power of collaboration, vision and investment in cultural enrichment. The City of Huntsville plays a pivotal role in fostering this growth by providing outside […]

By Greg Garrison A biblical TV series created by an Alabama native has already been renewed for a second season by Prime Video. Birmingham-born filmmaker Jon Erwin said he based “House of David” on the first […]

Huntsville area shopping destination to offer professional family photos by Snaptastic Photos HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (March 19, 2025) – Spring has arrived at Bridge Street Town Centre! From Saturday, March 29 – Saturday, April 19, Huntsville’s […]

By Matt Wake Percy Miller has more than earned his stage name of Master P. He’s an all-time, rags-to-riches, rap mogul and renaissance man. Growing up in a Third Ward ghetto, the New Orleans native later […]