MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) – What the Alabama Constitution says on school segregation: From 1901 to 1956: “The legislature shall establish, organize, and maintain a liberal system of public schools ...

James Hood, one of the first black students who enrolled at the University of Alabama a half-century ago in defiance of racial segregation died Thursday in Gadsden, Ala. He was 70.

Whenever people accuse me of playing the race card, I come across a new story that proves whites still view blacks as second-class citizens. Consider what happened at the University of Alabama last ...

Anisa Khalifa: It's been more than 70 years since the landmark court case Brown versus Board of Education fundamentally changed the American classroom. Abolishing segregation in public schools sent ...