M ONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - For the past fourteen years, Montgomery Maafa has held a commemoration to honor those who came before them. The term is used to refer to the trans-Atlantic slave trade, ...

Blue state leaders have considerable power at their disposal to confront the threat of the administration’s authoritarianism. But some lines have never previously been crossed.

Current and former prisoners are suing Alabama, fast food franchisees and other beneficiaries of the state's prison labor system they say is a “modern-day form of slavery” where incarcerated ...

The 1842 ruling is among the slavery law precedents directly cited more than 7,000 times in American jurisprudence, according to the Citing Slavery Project at Michigan State University.

Horace King, a former slave, was a renowned bridge builder and architect in the American South during the 19th century. King was known for his craftsmanship, particularly his intricate spiral ...

In Alabama lawyers are working with prisoners to end the practice of slavery for incarcerated people in that state. We talk with CJ Sandley, a senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional ...

The 32-year-old was still required to show up […] The post Alabama Outlawed Slavery in Prisons. Is It Still Happening? appeared first on Capital B News.

On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery Associated Press Jun 22, 2024 Updated Jun 23, 2024 0 1 of 4 ...

The monument, which honors the people who endured and survived slavery, is the centerpiece of the new Freedom Monument Sculpture Park in Montgomery, where art and historical artifacts tell the ...

On Juneteenth, monument dedicated in Alabama to those who endured slavery Visitors arrive at the National Monument to Freedom on Wednesday in Montgomery, Ala.