The Freedom Riders, a group consisting of both Black ... Internal Revenue Service National Office's buildings — two in Birmingham and one in Montgomery — being shut down, as well as cuts ...
On May 18, she bantered with the ultra-segregationist Birmingham Public Safety Commissioner Bull Connor as he drove the Nashville riders from jail back to the Tennessee state line. In Freedom ...
Eugene "Bull" Connor was Birmingham’s Commissioner of Public Safety in 1961 when the Freedom Riders came to town. He was known as an ultra-segregationist with close ties to the KKK. Connor ...
Terri Sewell, D-Birmingham, issued a statement Wednesday after the U.S. General Services Administration confirmed that the historic Montgomery Bus Station, home to the Freedom Riders Museum ...
In Alabama, 1,158 federally owned buildings racked up $84.9 million in maintenance and operating costs in 2023.
In Birmingham, the A.G. Gaston Motel is the ... Back in Alabama, the Montgomery bus station where Freedom Riders were attacked in 1961 continues to serve as a pivotal stop along the nation ...
Sewell, D-Birmingham, in a tweet on Thursday ... historical landmark that not only honors the legacy of the Freedom Riders but also educates the public about our nation's struggle for equality ...
More on the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing: http://j.mp/15wAByw A former Freedom Rider describes what it was like walking among the rubble of the 16th Avenue ...