In Montgomery, Alabama, wedged between a maze of train ... and Kwame Akoto-Bamfo, collectively evoking the history of slavery in America. "Artists have the ability to depict the humanity and ...
Linsey Davis interviews Lee Hawkins, a journalist, about his searing new memoir, "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My ...
Those were far beyond Harriet’s control. She was Black at a time when people in Alabama who looked like her were slaves. Seven years before she was born, the Alabama Legislature had banned free ...
Pennsylvania journalist Charles B. Fancher was born six years after his great-grandfather died and didn’t know much about his ancestor until a few years ago. While visiting his “decorous” 92-year-old ...
but many slave owners in the South like Meaher continued it for years. After the Civil War, Africans brought on Meaher's covert trip would go on to found Africatown, Alabama, where many of their ...
Zoom out: The Alabama law is one of many passed in GOP-controlled states that seek to limit discussions around race, ...
The site, which documents the legacy of slavery in America ... our country’s fraught history—through large-scale sculptures. The site lies on 17 acres along the Alabama River, a waterway ...
Good Monday morning West Alabama! It is Monday, February 3, 2025.
HAWKINS: My father was raised in Greenville, Alabama; in 1948 he was ... "I Am Nobody's Slave: How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free," is available right now.