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Rosa Parks' former home in Detroit has earned local historic designation
The former Detroit home of the late civil rights activist Rosa Parks has been approved for a local historic district ...
City Council approves historic designation for Rosa Parks' Detroit flat
Rosa Parks and her husband Raymond lived in the Detroit flat from 1961 until 1988. The flat's owner sought the historic ...
Activist group calls for July 4th boycott of major retailers, fireworks. What to know in AL
The People's Union USA is calling for a much different protest on the Fourth of July. Here's what to know about the ...
Take a mouthwatering trip down Alabama’s Barbecue Trail
From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy ...
The best places to get a taste of Alabama barbecue—‘white sauce’ included
From pig ears to "white sauce" to the legendary ribs that fed the civil rights movement, Alabama has a diverse and tangy culinary history. Here are the best places to get a taste.