William Moore, a white man protesting segregation, was killed along an Alabama highway on this day in 19633yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
Congratulations to Madison County Commissioner Violet Edwards - first African American woman to occupy the position4yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/HuntsvilleAlabama
December 2, 1975: Montgomery police shot and killed Bernard Whitehurst Jr., a 32-year-old Black man they claimed they mistook for a robbery suspect. The officers then planted a gun on Mr. Whitehurst’s body and, along with government officials, covered up the shooting for months.2yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
A man holds up a sign at the Million Man March at the National Mall, Washington D.C. (October 1995)5yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Blackfellas
On this day- July 05, 2016 - Police Shot and Killed Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana5yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Blackfellas
Mugshot of Martin Luther King Jr following his 1963 arrest for violating Alabama’s law against mass public demonstrations in Birmingham, Alabama2yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
60 years ago today: a greyhound bus carrying freedom riders demonstrating against racial segregation were attacked in Anniston Alabama.3yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
100 years ago, Father James Coyle - an Irish immigrant and an outspoken advocate for all immigrants and impoverished people - was killed for marrying an interracial couple in Birmingham, Alabama. His remarks before the wedding: They will kill me for this.”2yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
The Aeolians (2019) - the world-renowned award-winning choir of Oakwood University.5yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/blackladies
December 2, 1975: Montgomery police shot and killed Bernard Whitehurst Jr., a 32-year-old Black man they claimed they mistook for a robbery suspect. The officers then planted a gun on Mr. Whitehurst’s body and, along with government officials, covered up the shooting for months.2yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/blackfathers
A comparison to visualize what the City Council (Jennie Robinson) wants to block per citizens' comments during council meetings3yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/HuntsvilleAlabama
Mike Durant and Katie Britt will be guests on this week's Capitol Journal, this Friday at 730pm on APT(PBS)2yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/Alabama
Second Chance Job Fair | 02/27/2019 | 8am - 1pm | Jaycee Community Building5yr ⋅ HoraceMaples ⋅ r/HuntsvilleAlabama
