Tara Roberts, who lives in Atlanta, has spent much of the past six years below the sea, exploring shipwrecks that date back to the transatlantic slave trade. Her new book, Written in the Waters: A ...

The state Capitol stairs serve as a stark example of complicated work performed by a complicated man, who lived a remarkable ...

Hale's son-in-law became the first Black physician in Alabama. Thompson plans to write a biography about Hale and continues ...

A year after they filed a federal lawsuit to end “a modern-day form of slavery,” the plaintiffs representing prisoners in Alabama and their advocates are pushing for reforms in how the state ...

King was known for his craftsmanship, particularly his intricate spiral staircases in the Alabama State Capitol. Despite facing the challenges of slavery and racial prejudice, King became a ...