Uncover the mysterious story behind the discovery of a Union soldier's body hidden in a historic slave cemetery at Boddie Plantation, shedding light on the complex past of this forgotten site.

A labor rights group sued Starbucks on Thursday, alleging that it sourced coffee from a major cooperative in Brazil whose ...

If they are not identical twins, they are siblings. In the post-slavery period, former slave owners fought to prevent racial ...

African American church leaders are speaking out over budget cuts being proposed by the Trump White House. The Smithsonian ...

Recent federal court rulings in Arkansas and Iowa have blocked similar book restrictions, potentially setting precedent for ...

Fairhope library board members determined "Sold" and "Grown" don't contain obscene material, while state officials previously ...

The Alabama House voted overwhelmingly Thursday to establish Juneteenth as a state holiday, a day commemorating the emancipation of the last remaining slaves in the U.S., though the ...

The great-great-grandson of 19th-century British Prime Minister William Gladstone said he was horrified to learn seven years ...

With A Day less than a week away, the Alabama football quarterback battle is hitting a critical point. And according to an interview with ESPN, Ryan Grubb thinks the Crimson Tide still has no ...

The state bought the land from local farmers, drew up an impressive grid of streets, and started selling lots. By 1820, Cahawba was Alabama’s first permanent capital city, with lawmakers meeting in a ...

Jasmin Hernandez-Alamillo, the community health coordinator for the Alabama Coalition for Immigrant Justice, a group that ...

President Abraham Lin­coln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would issue the ...