Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill arrived at the Supreme Court shortly before 10 a.m. on January 9 and took a seat in ...

Holding hands with other prominent Black leaders, the Rev. Jesse Jackson crossed the Edmund Pettus bridge in Selma, Alabama, ...

The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson's legacy in Alabama goes beyond his presidential bids. Here's how the state shaped his civil rights ...

Read Capital B’s continuous coverage on Newbern, Alabama, and the first Black mayor’s fight to serve. The rural Alabama town that once ousted its first Black leader has now appointed its second Black ...

Democratic candidates have notched a series of wins in recent special elections — but a new AP-NORC poll finds views of the Democratic Party among rank-and-file Democrats have not bounced back since ...

The U.S. president shared his plans to enforce the voter-ID in new posts to Truth Social, released Feb. 13.

Chanel Johnson, the first trans woman to graduate with a master's degree at Alabama A&M University, shares her story of authenticity and tenacity.

Two men qualified to run for a vacant seat on the Tuscaloosa City Council, setting up a head-to-head special election in ...

Among the people running to fill the seat vacated by former GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of her former staffers, ...

From the moment the Rev. Jesse Jackson stepped forward as torchbearer to what was then a largely Southern civil rights struggle — a movement with much unfinished business — he created a bridge.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, the civil rights leader who was once a protégé of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., died Tuesday. He ...

As a movement builder, spokesperson, and candidate for the presidency, Jesse Jackson’s accomplishments were massive. He was ...