A recently released video which shows the fatal shooting of 26-year-old Cameron Massey at the hands of Alabama police officers has reignited interest in the case. The incident, which took place in October 2013, has become a crusade of the slain man’s family and their attorney says the footage strikes down claims that Massey was […]

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Supporters of Donald “Build a Wall” Trump screamed “White Power” at a campaign rally at Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile, Ala., according to various news reports. In…

The case of an Alabama officer heard spewing racial slurs and threatening to kill a Black man and hide the evidence was recovered this week

Kindra Chapman found dead in a jail cell. Right after Sandra Bland's death. pic.twitter.com/h1rPr1cCOF — Yaphet Kotto (@Darius34092338) July 25, 2015 The family of an…

Six officers are being investigated for the death of Anthony Dewayne Ware. Ware died after he was pepper sprayed while being arrested.

All four Confederate flags posted at Alabama state Capitol’s Confederate memorial were removed Wednesday morning following a quiet order from the state’s governor, Robert Bentley (R).…

Two police officers in Anniston, Alabama have been placed on administrative leave over allegations that they belong to a hate group, according to AL.com. Lt.…

Giving a candid and deeply personal commencement speech at Tuskegee University on Saturday, the First Lady of the United States reflected on the emotional toll…

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In 1985, Anthony Ray Hinton was convicted of two murders and sent to death row for crimes he did not commit. Thirty years and several appeals…

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On Friday, Anthony Ray Hinton walked out of prison a free man after spending 30 years on death row for a crime he did not…

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While hosting the SIAC College Basketball Tournament, Hot 107.9’s REEC took part in several community events including a Real Men Read Event in Birmingham’s Robinson Elementary School. This event was a great way to bridge the gap between the boys at the school and men of the community and public eye. Participants also included the Chief Of […]