Ta’Narius “TJ” Moore, Jurnee Coleman and Kamille ‘Cupcake’ McKinney have all lost their lives to senseless acts of violence. A slew of unfortunate news has been breaking out of Birmingham and it begs the question, what is going on? In less than six months, three small children under the age of six have died from…
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Alabama Cops Kill Man in Front of Wife and Daughter After Someone Calls Cops on Them for Not Committing a Crime
Photo: Shutterstock Five Alabama police officers are on leave and one man is dead after the deceased man’s family reportedly witnessed cops shoot him at a local gym.
‘A historic day’: Montgomery, Alabama, elects its first African-American mayor
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Montgomery, a city where more than half the population is black and known as the birthplace of the civil rights movement, elected an African American to the highest position in municipal government for the first time in its 200-year history.
36 years in prison: Alabama man serving life sentence for stealing $50 from a bakery set for release
An Alabama man who was serving a life sentence for stealing $50 will be released in the next few days — after spending 36 years behind bars. Alvin Kennard was 22 years in 1983 when a judge sentenced him to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Now, thanks to another judge’s curiosity, the 58-year-old…
Alabama Mall Security Responds to Accusation of Racial Profiling by Letting K-9 Attack Black Teen, Now the Mall is Facing a Lawsuit
An Alabama mall is being sued for $25,000 after a security guard’s K-9 unit bit a Black teenager several times in an incident the plaintiffs describe as a racially motivated attack. On Monday, attorneys for four young African-American men announced a lawsuit against The Shoppes at Bel Air mall in Mobile alleging racial harassment,…
Pregnant Black woman gets shot but faces manslaughter charge as her shooter goes free
An Alabama woman whose unborn baby died after she was shot in the stomach is being blamed for causing the death of her baby while the shooter has been set free. It’s an unusual case that 27-year-old Marshae Jones now has to face after a Jefferson County grand jury handed down a mansaughter charge on…
