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On February 8, Dexter Freeman was stabbed to death at St. Clair Correctional Facility. Mr. Freeman, a 38-year-old Black man, was scheduled to complete his 15-year prison sentence this November. Mr. Freeman is the 14th person murdered in an Alabama …
Stabbing Death at St. Clair Is 14th Alabama Prison Homicide in Past Year More >
The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday barred the State of Alabama from executing Willie Smith because it had refused to allow his pastor to be present with him in the execution chamber. An opinion from the Court stated that “Alabama has …
Alabama’s Denial of Religious Support to Condemned Man Leads to Stay of Execution More >
We Need You to Tell Alabama Legislators to Stop Interfering in the Lives of Trans Youth Fellow Alabamians and allies – Every child deserves to be supported and have the opportunity to live the best life possible. But Alabama legislators are …
The State of Alabama plans to execute Willie Smith, 51, by lethal injection on Thursday despite evidence that he is intellectually disabled. Mr. Smith, a Black man, was sentenced to death in 1992 for killing a white woman during a …
Alabama Plans to Execute Willie Smith Despite Evidence of His Intellectual Disability More >
Maggie Shober | February 2, 2021 | Alabama, Tennessee, Utilities The Tennessee Valley Authority is the nation’s largest public power utility. It is owned by the federal government but operates solely on revenues from electricity customers across the Tennessee Valley. …
TVA offers to use customer money to pay utility legal fees for support of TVA monopoly More >
Tommy Lee Rutledge, 44, died of hyperthermia on December 7 when his core body temperature rose to 109 degrees after his cell at Donaldson Prison in Bessemer, Alabama, overheated to more than 100 degrees. The Montgomery Advertiser reported on Friday …
Friends, We wouldn’t come to you right now if the situation wasn’t dire, but this is the worst crisis we’ve faced as a fund. Earlier this month, West Alabama Women’s Center – the state’s largest abortion clinic (yes, OUR clinic) was …
Emergency Ask – We need You to Help Us Get 100 Patients Across State Lines More >
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