A National Museum of African American History and Culture Exhibition frames the history of slavery in a global context ...

MOBILE, Ala. ( WALA) - A new park is coming to Mobile County. Called Lewis Landing Park, it will give people a new access point to Three Mile Creek for kayaking and fishing. On Wednesday, a ...

a community founded by survivors of the slave ship Clotilda. The park will be near Lewis Quarters, a settlement established as part of the larger Africatown community. If you purchase a product or ...

Two majority Black cities in Alabama now have Black representation in Congress because of court-ordered redistricting. The ...

Darron Patterson grew up here in historic Africatown, the community founded by West Africans illegally smuggled into Mobile on the Clotilda, the last documented slave ship brought to America.

Among other things, researchers involved in identifying the wreckage of the slave ship Clotilda have confirmed the location of the shipyard where it was built. The FRA says the report ...