Panel discusses racially disproportionate student performance
Examining the large disparities between the standardized test results of black and white students...
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Mainstream newspapers often questioned Civil Rights movement
BY JOHN KELSEY In many regards, the civil disobedience and unrest of the Civil Rights era parallels today’s headlines. One big difference between now and then, however, is information was much easier to control than it is today....
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COVER STORY: Baldwin’s population soars as whites flee Mobile
Regardless of whether or not race was a factor in Mobile’s divisive 2013 mayoral election, it...
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Some fear Daphne redistricting will harm minority voters
Following an inequitable population increase in at least two of its seven voting districts, the...
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Black judicial nominees encumbered by politics
Although African-Americans represent more than a third of Mobile County’s population and 53...
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Data indicates clear disparity between Mobile’s black and white neighborhoods
(Gabriel Tynes) A single family household in Mobile’s richest precinct, which is 95 percent...
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Distrust at the heart of Fairhope annexation debate
On a Friday evening in late September, Pastor Henry A. Crawford and a handful of black residents...
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Diverse student body not mirrored in USA’s faculty demographics
BY JOHN KELSEY Alabama’s higher education system has had a storied past when it comes to welcoming...
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Partnership forming to enhance cultural tourism along African American trail
From the ports that once brought slaves into the country to the streets where civil rights...
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