Alabama connections among the nominees ... a prominent figure in the Africatown community founded near Mobile by survivors of the slave ship Clotilda. The book includes Lewis’ vivid descriptions ...

This year, the Chicago-based organization recognized a cohort of 50 artists and collectives from ten creative disciplines, including architect Jerome W Haferd and urban design practice Borderless ...

Jones and Agee played baseball together at the Mobile County Training School in the Africatown community. Jones lives in Africatown and is an advocate for the historic community founded after the ...

Özkan, April 2024 When Walter Moorer looks down Chin Street in Africatown, he remembers the names ... historic community founded by formerly enslaved Africans in Alabama’s port city, Mobile. Already ...

Currently, they live in a region known as Africatown (found near Mobile, Alabama), and this film shows their fight to keep their communal story from being forgotten. Hidden after the Clotilda was ...

Africatown scheduled the First Annual Owambe Festival. According to a news release, the four-day festival is scheduled from ...

According to a news release, the four-day festival is scheduled from Feb. 13 to Feb. 16, 2025. Event organizers said the Black History Month celebration will include different activities ranging ...

I moved to China from the US to be a teacher. My $4,000 monthly salary went much further, but there were tradeoffs. Rami Malek Says He Was ‘Thrown’ on the Hood of a Cop Car in Racial Profiling ...

Fort Conde sits on the edge of Mobile, where it guarded the city for nearly 100 years. The village is at the base of the fort, welcoming visitors with cobblestone streets that instantly transport you ...