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Jan 12 min read

BREAKING: Former long-time U.S. congresswoman, Eddie Bernice Johnson, (D-TX) has died. She was 89.

Eddie Bernice Johnson was heralded for championing issues for more than half a century, and being a community servant and political giant.

Dec 22, 20233 min read

Rep. Sewell announces designation of Birmingham as a finalist for the Recompete Program to boost workforce training and economic development

U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) announced that the City of Birmingham has been designated as a finalist for the Recompete Program ...

Dec 21, 202310 min read

Being Black and pregnant in the Deep South can be a dangerous combination

Davis said she’d told her doctor on more than one occasion that she was opposed to inducing labor early. Eventually, she reached her ...

Nov 27, 20233 min read

110 U.S. Black men soldiers convicted in 1917 finally vindicated over 100 years later to 'honorable'

In 1917, 19 Black soldiers were hung secretly without a trial by U.S. Army officials

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