Alabama's state flag, like several others across the South, has seen controversy in the wake of last week's massacre at a black church in Charleston, S.C. Alabama's is one of the most striking of ...

The history of Alabama's state flag and its red-X design dates back to 1895. Have you ever wondered about the red-X design featured on Alabama's state flag? The design seemed pretty straight ...

While most Americans are familiar with the stars and stripes of the U.S. flag, others may not know the details and symbols of the other 51 flags of the nation. Each state's flag is ...

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has directed that four Confederate flags be taken down from a Confederate memorial at the state capitol. Bentley’s order comes just two days after South Carolina Gov.

A Confederate flag hanging outside the Alabama state Capitol was taken down Wednesday morning, continuing a remarkable surge of activity that has swept through the South and beyond in recent days.

“To me, Alabama (the state) was always looked at as the Heart of Dixie, and it had the rebel flag there,” says Teddy Gentry, the group’s bassist. “I never associated it with racism in any wa ...

The Alabama State athletic department announced the launch of a competitive women’s flag football program during the 2024-25 academic year. They are the first Division I HBCU to offer women’s ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama State University will have a competitive women’s flag football program next season. The program will be the first at a Division I historically Black college or ...