Which are the Black Belt states of the US, and why are they called so
The 'Black Belt' region in the Southern United States is significant historically, geologically, and socio-politically. Known ...
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Churches of the Alabama Black Belt author featured at Lunch at the Library
Plan to join us on Thursday, March 13, 2025 as we welcome author and photographer, Jackson Knight with his book, Churches of the Alabama Black Belt.Our forefathers incorporated Selma in 1820 and with ...
What Black history has to do with the Cretaceous period
Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...
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Alabama artist, activist takes on maternal mortality crisis facing Black women
Michelle Browder’s reproductive health advocacy has grown from her efforts to confront the realities of Mongtomery’s ...
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Alabama redistricting trial carries national significance, activists say
Jenkins said Alabama’s case carries national significance ... which includes Montgomery and stretches across the black belt and reaches south into portions of Mobile. The judicial panel in ...
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Opry House opens talent showcase auditions
The Georgiana Opry House is set to host the 3rd Annual Hank Williams Sr. Talent Showcase, a competition highlighting young independent musicians ...
Alabama launches virtual reality program on civil rights history for students
The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium has unveiled a new virtual reality educational initiative ...
South Alabama plays Arkansas State in Sun Belt Tournament
Arkansas State Red Wolves (23-9, 14-5 Sun Belt) vs. South Alabama Jaguars (21-10, 13-5 Sun Belt) Pensacola, Florida; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: South Alabama and Arkansas State square off in the ...