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Glenn Foster's Autopsy Suggests 'Strangulation,' Ben Crump Says

An autopsy performed on Glenn Foster Jr., who was found dead in an Alabama jail earlier this month, suggests that…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
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Claudette Colvin's 1955 Bus Protest Arrest Finally Expunged

Claudette Colvin, 82, had been on probation since 1955 after she was arrested for refusing to sit on the back…
by Bilal G. Morris
01.01.70
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Alabama Judge Removed After Racist, Sexually Misconduct

The Alabama Court of the Judiciary concluded that Randy Jinks, a now-former Talladega County probate judge, was guilty of numerous…
by Zack Linly
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Alabama A&M University Receives Historic Donation

Alabama A&M University recently received its largest individual donation from an anonymous alum.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Dying COVID-19 Patients Thought 'Skin Color' Factored: Doctor

Dr. Brytney Cobia's viral Facebook post brought attention to misconceptions about the vaccine that have proven deadly for people she's…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
01.01.70
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Black Women-Owned Mental Health Center Opens In Mobile

Afiya Hooker and Joanna Johnson recently opened Mobile’s first Black-owned community-focused mental health center.
by Brandee Sanders
02.10.66
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Ex-Astronaut Slapped On Wrist After Deadly DUI Crash

A former astronaut was sentenced to four years in jail last week from a DUI incident that claimed the lives…
by Charise Frazier
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Dispelling Vaccine Skepticism

Medical and public health officials see the lingering fear of malicious government action in predominantly Black communities as a reason…
by Anoa Changa
01.01.70
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Alabama Cops Brutalize 'Good [Black] Guy With Gun'

An incident that occurred nearly three months ago goes viral.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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Octavia Spencer Donates Breathing Monitors Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer donated breathing monitors to hospitals in New York and Alabama.
by NewsOne Staff
01.13.36
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Huntsville Man Helps City’s Vulnerable Residents Amid Pandemic

Social entrepreneur Rodney Smith Jr. is providing Huntsville residents with free lawn mowing services and care packages amid the coronavirus…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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'Innocent' Alabama Man Facing Execution In Cop Killings

Activists like Martin Luther King III want his death sentence commuted.
by Royce Dunmore
01.01.70
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HBCU To House $50 Million Amistad Paintings

Talladega College opened a new museum that will house Amistad paintings worth $50 million.
by NewsOne Staff
05.19.01
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Alabama School Accused Of Allowing Racial Discrimination

An Alabama mother is suing the Franklin County Board of Education for failing to discipline students and staff who racially…
by A. Woods
01.01.70
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9-Year-Old Buys 100 Sleeping Bags For The Homeless

A 9-year-old from Alabama purchased 100 sleeping bags and food for the homeless this holiday season.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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80-Year-Old Makes History As HBCU's Oldest Graduate

80-year-old Donzella Washington made history by becoming the oldest person to graduate from Alabama A&M University.
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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Man Imprisoned For 38 Years Over Stealing $9

An Alabama man has been imprisoned for 38 years after stealing $9 under the state's Habitual Offender law.
by A. Woods
01.01.70

Alabama Nonprofit Empowers Women To Escape Domestic Violence

The Alabama nonprofit Women of Refined Gold is empowering women to escape domestic violence.
by Brandee Sanders
01.01.70
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Black Alabama Sheriff Killed By White Teen

Black Alabama sheriff reportedly killed by sheriff deputy's son over loud music.
by Aleia Woods
01.01.70

Montgomery, Alabama Elects 1st Black Mayor Steven Reed

Steven Reed won the mayoral election in Montgomery, Alabama, to become the historic city's first Black mayor in its 200-year…
by NewsOne Staff
01.01.70
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