December 2021 – Page 3

“Justice, Vengeance, And Mercy”

December 29, 2021 Bouldin 0

Scriptural text: Genesis 4:1-13 Sibling Rivalry (Genesis 4:1-7):Eve’s Sons (vv. 1-2). Adam and Eve had many sons and daughters (Gen. 5:4). But Cain and Abel seem to be the two eldest. Some think they were […]

One Woman’s Opinion

December 29, 2021 Bouldin 0

Thanks to Speakin Out News and to our many dedicated readers. Christmas is over and we need to get ready for a new year. I hope everyone had a great Christmas and that 2022 is […]

Claudette Colvin’s 66-year-old assault conviction expunged; ‘I am no longer a juvenile delinquent’

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Roy S. Johnson Finally. Sixty-six years after she refused to leave her seat on a segregated Montgomery bus because a white woman didn’t want to sit next to the 15-year-old Black girl, nine months […]

HUNTSVILLE MOTHER AND AUTHOR, ROSEMARY SHERROD, RELEASES AN INSPIRING NEW BOOK,“BELIEVING IN THE DARK”

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

Story and photos by Rosemary Sherrod In her book, “Believing In The Dark”, Huntsville resident and mother of three, Rosemary Sherrod chronicles the fifteen-year journey of her son’s, Qevonte, battle with Neuroblastoma cancer. She […]

SC State stifles, stuns Jackson State 31-10 in Celebration Bowl VI

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Lut Williams, BCSP Editor ATLANTA – Jackson State and head coach Deion ‘Coach Prime’ Sanders shocked the football world last week as the No. 1 high school recruit in the nation (Travis Hunter) chose […]

Remains of Former O’Jays Member Identified after 40 Years

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Koplon, University of Alabama in Birmingham (UAB) He was raised in relative obscurity in Cleveland, Ohio, but his unique talent with the guitar helped the R&B supergroup, The O’Jays, ultimately make it to […]

University of Alabama faculty defend free speech, right to teach critical race theory

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

The Associated Press Faculty at Alabama’s flagship university are urging leaders to take a public stand against state legislation aimed at limiting academic speech. In a resolution published Thursday, the University of Alabama Faculty Senate […]

REPORT: HALF OF ALABAMA SCHOOL STAFF, TEACHERS ARE THINKING ABOUT LEAVING JOBS AS SHORTAGE WORSEN

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

By Rebecca Griesbach Alabama has struggled with educator staffing for years, but data shows shortages have worsened in specific areas and at different stages of the pipeline. According to the ACHE report, at least 1700 […]

FILM CREW STRIVES FOR HOLIDAY CHEER IN HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

As the holiday season continues throughout the Tennessee Valley, “The X,” about a dozen energetic cast members from “The Normal Life” film, visited Alabama A&M University recently. The film delves into the experiences of a […]

Omicron: What Should You Do If You Test Positive?

December 23, 2021 Bouldin 0

by Cara Jones The Omicron variant is spreading rapidly in the United States and could trigger a huge wave of COVID infections as early as January, according to federal health officials. In just one week there […]