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Japanese Spring Festival Celebrates 23 Years on Monte Sano — A Cultural Tradition Rooted in Community

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

by SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Atop Monte Sano Mountain, beneath a canopy of azaleas and Japanese maples, Huntsville’s Asian American community gathered on May 3 to celebrate a tradition that has grown from one man’s backyard […]

UAH Study Warns That Service Bundling May Put Customers at Greater Default Risk

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS (L-R): Researchers UAH Associate Professor of Marketing Dr. Yongchuan (Kevin) Bao. and UAH Assistant Professor of Management Science Dr. Yi Tan. (Michael Mercier | UAH) New research from The University of Alabama in […]

Huntsville Launches Historic Preservation Month Highlighting Indigenous History and Sacred Landscapes

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Huntsville officially launched Historic Preservation Month on Thursday with a renewed commitment to honoring the region’s Indigenous history and preserving the culturally significant landscapes that existed long before […]

Alabama’s past racism is going to hurt its current efforts to do future racism

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

By Columnist Josh Moon Columnist Josh Moon State lawmakers arrived in Montgomery on Monday afternoon, greeted by a throng of protesters, as they got set to waste everyone’s time and money. Democrats arrived, rightfully, angry. […]

Governor Ivey Calls Special Session on Redistricting After Supreme Court Ruling — Economic Stakes Are Real

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Governor Kay Ivey has called Alabama lawmakers back to Montgomery for a special legislative session on redistricting — and for communities across the state, the stakes extend well beyond politics. Governor […]

A Legacy of Excellence: Dr. Terra D’lean Smothers-Carter’s Inspiring Journey

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The atmosphere inside Virginia University of Lynchburg’s 136th Commencement Ceremony was filled with celebration, pride, and accomplishment as graduates from across the nation gathered to mark one of the most important milestones […]

A GOOD DAY’S WORK (USEFUL WORK AS CHRISTIAN DUTY)

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

By: REV. DR. ISAIAH ROBINSON, JR. KEY VERSE: “In everything i did, i should you that by this hard work we must help the weak, we must help the weak, remember the weak it the […]

Alabama A&M Names William J. Young New Director of Bands

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

After conducting a national search, Alabama A&M University is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. William J. Young as the new Director of Bands. A highly respected music educator, performer, and administrator, Mr. Young […]

AAMU Students Gain Global Business Experience During Inaugural Visit to German University

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

Six Alabama A&M University students recently returned from a weeklong academic and cultural exchange at Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences in Bavaria, marking the institution’s first participation in the university’s International Project Week. The visit, […]

First-Generation Senior Dixon Sets Sights on Law School

May 5, 2026 Bouldin 0

When Alabama A&M University celebrates its graduates May 8 at the Event Center, Yeniia Dixon will cross the stage as a first-generation college student with plans to pursue a law degree and a career in […]