The website www.nationaltoday.com/national-social-work-month/, the National Association of Social Workers introduced National Professional Social Work Month in 1963. NASW broadcast ad campaigns on television to encourage public interest and support in…
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Simple changes, like taking a walk and choosing baked foods over fried, can make a big difference. Here’s what else you can do. Simple Steps Add Up Has your doctor…
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Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax on groceries will remain top goals on Alabama Arise’s legislative agenda. BY CHRIS SANDERS Expanding Medicaid and ending the state sales tax…
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The killing of Tony Mitchell wasn’t an anomaly. It’s a product of our callous and cruel corrections system. The State of Alabama froze a man to death. Read those words…
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Bill would require unanimous jury for death penalty — and apply retroactively Rep. Chris England’s bill would also apply in cases of judicial override, which the Legislature ended in 2017.…
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Our high school students can’t even have a true Black History Month, one that requires thinking, self-reflection, and learning. I’m asked at least once a February (sometimes more) why we…
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The reports required include statistics on inmate deaths and sexual abuse. BY JACOB HOLMES Under existing law, the Alabama Department of Corrections is required to report quarterly to the Joint…
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By Dr.Y’Shua Yisrael To ensure every citizen access to a quality life that offers cultural, intellectual, technological, and spiritual richness, the wheels of change must inevitably turn, although, they do…
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In my first letter called, “What God Wants You to Know,” God used ten plagues to demonstrate His awesome power. Also, to show that He alone is God, the Creator,…
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The following is a brief narrative written by the late Kathryn L. Barrett in 2009 for the purpose of sharing historical facts of ‘CIVIL RIGHTS’s FOOT SOLDIERS with an emphasis…
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