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Black History

CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH : Revolutionary Poet Sonia Sanchez To Be Honored With Edward MacDowell Medal

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

Past recipients include Toni Morrison and Robert Frost. by Brandee Sanders Acclaimed poet and activist Sonia Sanchez’s expansive collection of work has been symbolic of Black liberation, resilience and pride; inspiring generations of writers and change […]

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee: “House Has Votes to Pass Reparations Bill”

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent NNPA NEWSWIRE — “This has been a 30-plus year journey,” Congresswoman Jackson Lee declared. “We had to take a different approach. We had to go one […]

OP-ED: Robert F. Smith, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Jordan, Frank Baker and William Pickard Top List of Black Donors to HBCUs

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr., President and CEO, National Newspaper Publishers Association NNPA NEWSWIRE — A recent Washington Post story found that Black Americans donate a higher share of their wealth than their white counterparts […]

Alabama man murdered daughter, drove around with body before dumping her in woods, police say

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Carol Robinson A Dothan man is being held on $1.5 million bond in the death of his daughter, who was reported missing in 2021 and whose skeletal remains were found earlier this year. Police on […]

CELEBRATING WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH: ‘Honoring Black Women Newspaper Publishers’

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

Compiled by Speakin’ Out News Black female newspaper publishers, Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Mary McLeod Bethune were women fighting in different ways for justice. Mary McLeod Bethune was an “educator, organizer, and political activist” and […]

North Alabama man charged in mother’s death after argument over his dog, ride to see girlfriend

March 15, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Mary Colurso A north Alabama man is accused of killing his mother after she gave away his dog and refused to give him a ride, the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Office said. Nicholas Drue Scoggin, 37, […]

Alabama woman pleads guilty to murder in 2017 killing of her father

March 11, 2022 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A Montgomery woman pleaded guilty last Friday to killing her father in Huntsville in order to steal about $2,200. Lamia Danielle Boykin, 24, had been charged in the Sept. 2, 2017 killing of […]

Guest opinion: Everything Bloody Sunday marchers sacrificed for is under attack and we must fight back

March 11, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Sheila Tyson | Member Jefferson County Commission District 2 When I was 12 years old, I raced my mother on my bike, not to the park or to school, but to the next door […]

What’s Really Behind the Continued Silly Attacks on Critical Race Theory

March 11, 2022 Bouldin 0

Earl Ofari Hutchinson They’re at it again. It is the continuing shrill attack by the GOP and the right-wing echo chamber on the strawman issue of critical race theory. This time the assault came from […]

Alabama’s Black girls now see in Supreme Court nominee highest levels themselves

March 11, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column.Shanta Owens was at the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth Airport Friday morning, corralling her family for a weekend trip to visit friends in Texas. A district judge in the criminal division […]