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The Immigrants To Department of Justice :The Situation Here Is Very Dire’

The Immigrants To Department of Justice :The Situation Here Is Very Dire’

Department of Justice officials made a surprise appearance at a community forum in Birmingham, Ala. on Thursday evening, encouraging residents to report civil rights violations in the wake of the state’s harsh new immigration law. The law, H.B. 56, requires police and some government officials to demand proof of legal status if they have “reasonable [...]

October 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Alabama immigration law: protesters stage work stoppages, shut down businesses

Alabama immigration law: protesters stage work stoppages, shut down businesses

ALBERTVILLE, Ala. (AP) — At least a half-dozen poultry plants shut down or scaled back operations Wednesday and many other businesses closed as Hispanics in Alabama skipped work to protest the state’s toughest-in-the-nation immigration law. The work stoppage was aimed at demonstrating the economic contribution of Alabama’s Hispanic immigrants. It was unclear exactly how widespread [...]

October 12, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Charlene Sutherland Left Kids At Barnes & Noble To Run Errands

Charlene Sutherland Left Kids At Barnes & Noble To Run Errands

Charlene Sutherland might want to pick up a parenting book the next time she stops by Barnes & Noble. The Alabama mother faces up to six years in prison for allegedly dropping off her son and daughter, 11 and 6-years-old, at the bookstore while she went out run errands, according to the Dothan Eagle. Sutherland is [...]

September 15, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Alabama Disposes Of Kent State 48-7

Alabama Disposes Of Kent State 48-7

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Alabama put some smiles back on the faces of the people of Tuscaloosa and gave a city rebuilding from a devastating tornado a reason to cheer. Often. AJ McCarron stepped up in Alabama’s quarterback race Saturday, throwing for a touchdown and 226 yards as the Crimson Tide beat Kent State 48-7 in [...]

September 4, 2011 | 0 Comments More
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