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On May 2, 1963, roughly 1,000 Birmingham students left their classrooms and took to the streets, taking on the fight for civil rights in place of their parents in what would later be known as the ...
For those who disapprove of his tactics, who prefer mercy for the marginalized and who wish to fight back but don’t know how, ...
The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the inmate as Charlie James Dunn. He was 27 and lived in Bessemer.
Sixty-two years ago this week, Birmingham’s children answered the call. Between May 2–10, 1963, thousands of Black youth, ...
Mahendra Hembram, convicted in the 1999 Graham Staines murder case, has been released from Keonjhar jail after serving 25 years due to good behavior. Hembram, sentenced to life imprisonment in 2003 ...
I believe that even though I live on a quiet street in a very pleasant small city, that we, all Americans, are experiencing an unprecedented onslaught of chaos! Chaos is defined as a state of ...
He had earlier been locked up again for sending what was described as a "disgusting" letter to a woman while in jail for the rapes. Read More: Teen arrested as police continue to probe death of Dundee ...
PRISON officer union bosses say sniffer dogs have been banned from the unit that held terror plotter Hashem Abedi — after terrorists complained they offended their ...
A confrontation ignited between Harvard University and the Trump administration over antisemitism policies, potentially triggered by an erroneously sent letter containing unacceptable demands ...
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez held his mother in a tight embrace and wept following his release from the Leon County Jail Thursday evening, where the U.S. citizen was held after his arrest for illegally ...
Bin strike campaigners in Birmingham are urging the city to 'break from Labour' and 'build a real workers party'. Activists for Unite, the union behind the bin strikes, have called for colleagues ...
Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez hugs his mom at a Wendy’s in Leon County following his release from jail on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Jackie Llanos/Florida Phoenix) Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez held his ...