The Confederate flag used to fly over the Alabama Capitol, following a 1963 order from former Gov. George C. Wallace during a fight with the federal government over ending school segregation.

The Alabama flag makes a simple but memorable statement that has even greater resonance in the wake of the Wednesday shooting deaths of nine black people in a historic church in Charleston, S.C.

Steve Murray, director with the Alabama Department of Archives and History, speaks before the Alabama House State Government Committee on Wednesday, April 28, 2021, at the State House in ...

“To me, Alabama (the state) was always looked at as the Heart of Dixie, and it had the rebel flag there,” says Teddy Gentry, the group’s bassist. “I never associated it with racism in any way.

One of Alabama’s major cities is looking to redesign its controversial flag, and its letting the public weigh in. The city of Montgomery is hosting a citywide contest, open to Capital City ...

The Republic of Alabama flag was flown until Feb. 10, 1861, but following severe weather damage, was removed and never flown again. During the Civil War, two Confederate national flags flew, and ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Two weeks ago, residents at the Russel Erskine apartments contacted WHNT News 19 because the Alabama state flag was suddenly removed from the facade of the building. This w… ...