Book cover of "My Sister, the Serial Killer" by Oyinkan Braithwaite featuring a woman in sunglasses and headscarf This is the plot according to Goodreads: "When Korede's dinner is interrupted one ...

The Clotilda isn’t the most important part of the Clotilda story. That’s not to say Alabama shouldn’t do everything in its power to preserve the rotting remains of that ship, the last known to have ...

The last known U.S. slave ship is too "broken" and decayed to be extracted from the murky waters of the Alabama Gulf Coast without being dismembered, a task force of archaeologists, engineers and ...

Cudjo Lewis and Gumpa Lee, survivors of the last American slave ship, dreamed of going back to their ancestral homes over 150 years ago. Now, their descendants embark on a journey to fulfill those ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The NFL draft is one of the most frustrating things to get right for teams. The Jaguars have had their shares of struggles over the years with trying to land the best player and ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Africatown Heritage House in Mobile has received even more national recognition. In a remarkable achievement, Africatown Heritage House has been ranked one of the top 10 best new ...

National Book Award winner and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi is returning to Gainesville in January to discuss his adaptation for young readers of Zora Neale Hurston’s acclaimed non ...

MOBILE, ALABAMA — “Step into my office,” Darron Patterson, 71, said with a wry smile as he swept an arm toward a metal bench. The “office” is the sunny front porch of a new, one-of-a-kind museum that ...

In this episode we travel to Lee County, an area physically closer to eight state capitals other than its own. Hometowns is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, ...

On July 8, 1860, a schooner carrying 110 men, women and children stolen from Africa sailed into waters near Mobile Bay under the cover of night. The Clotilda, the last documented slave ship to enter ...