In 1965, participants from the Black Belt marched from Selma to Montgomery along Highway 80 in Dallas, Lowndes, and Montgomery Counties, In the wake of this event which became known as "Bloody Sunday," Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. appealed for sympathetic Americans to join him in Selma for ...
He also wanted to create jobs in Upstate New York, including rural counties. At another news conference in 2022, he said chip manufacturing "belongs in Batavia, not Bejing." "What makes us so happy about this project is J-O-B-S," Schumer said at Tuesday's ceremony. "Jobs, right ...
Population changes in 11 Alabama Black Belt counties are examined by comparing annual average birth death and migration rates during the 1960s with those of the 1970s. The specific focus of the study is migration patterns among the nonwhite segment of the population. Data from the 1980 and ...
Mobile County, located in the southwestern corner of the state, played a critical role in Alabama's public health response to the pandemic. As one of the hardest-hit counties, it served as a prime location for state public health initiatives, including testing and vaccination campaigns. Medicaid...
Jones’ gains were not uniform: they were weaker in rural counties (and the black belt where the margins were already very high) but were much stronger in the suburbs, universities, and overall less rural counties. Look back at the education map and we see a clear trend. The trend is st...
Trump got almost two-thirds of the vote in Alabama and carried 55 of its 67 counties. Mike Cason Donald Trump in 2024 broke Alabama voting records for third consecutive election Previous candidates have gotten a higher percentage of the vote, but no one has received as many total votes. ...
The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of socioeconomic and demographic factors on total energy nutrients, protein, lipids and dietary fiber of free-living rural African American elderly in two Black belt Alabama Counties together with the participant's nutrition knowledge as related...
SEVERE. THE SITUATION WILL BE WATCHED CLOSELY TODAY AS THUNDERSTORMS ENTER NORTHWEST ALABAMA THIS AFTERNOON AND SPREAD EAST AND SOUTHEAST OVER THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THEY WILL BE LOCALLY HEAVY OVER MOST OF THE STATE WITH THE HEAVIEST ONES LIKELY OVER THE NORTH AND CENTRAL COUNTIES....
Of Alabama’s 67 counties, Clinton won just 13. She won Jefferson County (home to Birmingham and the biggest county in the state), as well as 12 counties that formed a contiguous horizontal strip across the middle of state. These regions have a much higher black population than the rest ...
Trump got almost two-thirds of the vote in Alabama and carried 55 of its 67 counties. Mike Cason Donald Trump in 2024 broke Alabama voting records for third consecutive election Previous candidates have gotten a higher percentage of the vote, but no one has received as many total votes. ...