Classifieds
Year: 2026
Classifieds
AAMU
AAMU Senior Turns Family Experience into a Mission to Support Children
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS | Adapted from Alabama A&M University HUNTSVILLE — Watching her oldest brother navigate life with autism inspired Alabama A&M University senior Lanae Perry to pursue a future helping children and families. […]
Obituaries
OBITUARIES SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS 10/7 – 10/13/2026
Royal Funeral Home Superintendent Elton Draper December 24, 1935 — September 24, 2026 Funeral service for Superintendent Elton Draper was held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Right Way Church Of God […]
Sports
SIAC showdown in the spotlight
LUT WILLIAMS BCSP Editor The biggest news coming out of black college football after Saturday’s games was a win by North Carolina A&T and a loss by Benedict. One (NC A&T) got its first win […]
Commentary
The Disappearance of Donald Trump
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS New mailers arrived in mailboxes around Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District last week. They’re attack ads, paid for by a Donald Trump-aligned super PAC and targeted at incumbent Democrat Shomari Figures. But something’s […]
State News
Who Pays for North Alabama’s Data Center Boom?
Google promises to cover its expansion costs. Communities still need clear answers about power, water, and the benefits they will receive. SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS A $1.5 billion expansion in Jackson County is putting North Alabama […]
State News
A Legacy That Gives Back: ASU Students Receive $22,000 in Scholarships
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Eleven Alabama State University students received a financial boost toward their college education through a scholarship honoring two educators who helped shape generations of ASU graduates. Members of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, […]
Headline News
WHO WILL REPRESENT BLACK ALABAMA
For Alabama voters, the fight over congressional boundaries are more than a dispute about lines on a map. Those lines determine which communities vote together and whether Black voters have a fair opportunity to elect […]
Business
Sen. Katie Britt Backs Bill Requiring AI Companies to Disclose Risks
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS U.S. Sen. Katie Britt is backing bipartisan legislation that would require certain artificial intelligence companies to tell the public more about the data their systems collect and the safeguards they use. The proposed AI […]