Opinion | Fixing Alabama’s Department of Corrections should be a unifying goal Fixing Alabama’s prisons should be a goal that unites all Alabamians, because what we have now is an…
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Category: Interesting & Political
Opinion | Alabama: What path will we choose?
The people of Alabama are facing a choice. Which pathway will they choose? By Ontario Tillman Representative Ontario Tillman represents Alabama House District 56. Anniversaries have a way of asking…
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Opinion | The political pettiness is dragging us down
People, even politicians, are rarely all good or all bad. It’s time for a whole bunch of people to start remembering that again. By Josh Moon There is an amazing…
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Love of country means holding America to its ideals
Bill Britt examines patriotism, criticism, and the American promise that each generation must decide whether to preserve or abandon. By Staff Patriotism is not blind praise. To love America is…
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“The Meaning of July Fourth for the Negro”
Frederick Douglass -(born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, c. February 14, 1818[a] – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He was the most important leader of the…
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An Open Letter To Stephen A. Smith
Stephen Smith is everywhere. Do you think he is overexposed, and do you think social media is the culprit? Story by Raynard Jackson (ThyBlackMan.com) Last week I had dinner with a…
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Meet Renay Stokes-Reeves
Candidate for Gadsden City Council, District 6 My name is Renay Stokes-Reeves, and I am proud to be a lifelong resident of Gadsden, Alabama. This city has been my home, the…
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Alabama Is Hiring…..A Governor
By Lynda Kirkpatrick Elections are all about hiring new employees to work for the voters. Sometimes our candidates forget that this is actually what we are doing. When you go…
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Voter Rights Restoration Awareness Campaign
League of Women Voters (LWV) launches voter rights restoration awareness campaign. Volunteers offered confidential guidance as Alabama’s changing felony voting laws left many residents unsure whether they could cast ballots.…
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