Brown Chapel A.M.E. Church in Selma will be seeing long-awaited renovations this year, with a tentative reopening date set for March 2026. The building was constructed and designed in 1908 by A. J.

Phillip Howard, manager of the Legacy Places Initiative for The Conservation Fund, stands in front of the historic Edistone Hotel in Selma, Alabama, which was recently acquired by the Fund. (Courtesy ...

If you’re planning a trip to Alabama, make sure to include some of the state’s must-see historic landmarks in your itinerary. Alabama is rich in history and culture, and its landmarks offer a glimpse ...

The Dec. 25 release of the movie Selma showcases not only one of the key chapters in the civil rights movement but also one of the most important episodes in American history, one that paved the way ...

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were ...

On March 7, 1965, John Lewis and the Rev. Hosea Williams led a nonviolent march with 600 men, women, and children from Selma, Alabama, toward the state capital in Montgomery. They were marching for ...

SELMA, Ala. — Moments before leading them across the historic Edmund Pettus Bridge on Sunday, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock urged the congregation at Tabernacle Baptist Church to create a “reimagining” of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. ( WSFA) - America is celebrating 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The ...

Brown Chapel A.M.E Church in Selma, Alabama, a pivotal location during the civil rights movement, is undergoing a $1 million renovation. The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, along with ...

Charles Mauldin was near the front of a line of voting rights marchers walking in pairs across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama on March 7, 1965. The marchers were protesting white officials ...

U.S. Sen Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., left, speaks with the Rev. Al Sharpton at the Tabernacle Baptist Church during the 60th anniversary of the march to ensure that African Americans could exercise their ...