The Legacy Sites in Montgomery will offer free admission to commemorate Juneteenth. On Wednesday, June 19, visitors will not have to purchase tickets to view exhibits at the Legacy Museum, the ...
Ever since the interstates paved the way for the suburbs where most Americans live, history has been just one more barrier to a good clean bulldozing. Even in this history-drenched region, the past ...
Harriet, a 21-year-old Black woman, was one of many people sold at auction near what is now Court Square Fountain in downtown Montgomery. Montgomery was a major hub for the slave trade, with numerous ...
The Wednesday headline reported, "Slavery museum finances faulted." The news did not surprise; still, it dismayed. Former Gov. Douglas Wilder had an excellent idea when he proposed a museum to tell a ...