Historical

Feb. 25, 2026

Hartselle Historical Society to launch 2026 Lunch and Learn series in March

The local historical society will host a new educational program starting next month.

Feb. 25, 2026

Today in History: February 19, 2026

Key events and birthdays on the 50th day of 2026

Feb. 22, 2026

Muscle Shoals Heritage Area Accepting Grant Applications

Deadline for community grants program is March 31

Feb. 18, 2026

Alabama Delegation Unites Behind Mobile as Mardi Gras' Birthplace

U.S. House members introduce resolution to recognize Mobile as the original home of the annual celebration.

Feb. 14, 2026

Former Stillman Student Invites Classmates to March Together at Jubilee

Sara Smith, who attended Stillman College in 1965, is organizing a reunion for fellow alumni to commemorate the historic civil rights march.

Feb. 13, 2026

National Building Museum Showcases Landmark Exhibitions on Rosenwald Schools and Tuskegee Chapel

The two exhibitions reveal how architecture, education, and collaboration shaped Black American life and the nation's shared history.

Feb. 11, 2026

Radio Memories Spark Nostalgia for Columnist

Columnist reflects on the importance of radios in his family's past

Feb. 10, 2026

Mardi Gras Celebrations Ramp Up Across the U.S.

Fat Tuesday is just one week away, marking the culmination of the Carnival season.

Feb. 7, 2026

New PBS Series Explores Intersections of Black and Jewish History in America

Four-part documentary "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History" presented by Henry Louis Gates Jr.