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  • An Asian woman in a white t-shirt is at a protest and holds a sign that reads "Against abortion? Have a vasectomy."

    Alabama Lawmaker Wants All Men Over 50 To Have A Vasectomy

    Representative Rolanda Harris found a bold way to address the state’s controversial abortion law.
    Ayana Byrd Feb 18, 2020 2:14PM EST
    Steven Reed. Black man with short dark hair sitting at desk in gray suit in front of American flag.

    Steven L. Reed Sworn in as Montgomery's First Black Mayor

    The son of a civil rights activist, the Montgomery-native is the first Black person elected to run the city in its 200-year history.

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 12, 2019 4:45PM EST
    women in support of abortion rights holding pink, purple and white protest signs on Capitol Hill

    Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Alabama's Restrictive Abortion Law

    If it had gone into effect, abortion would have been illegal from the moment of conception.

    Ayana Byrd Oct 30, 2019 2:58PM EDT
    Ilhan Omar. Black woman wearing a gold turban and gold top standing in front of a cluster of mics.

    Rep. Ilhan Omar Claps Back at Alabama GOP

    Omar to the Republicans seeking to have her removed from office: “If you want to clean up politics, maybe don’t nominate an accused child molester as your Senate candidate?”

    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Aug 28, 2019 12:58PM EDT
    Shante Wolfe-Sisson. Black person looks at the camera.

    WATCH: Advancing Reproductive Justice in the Age of Trump [VIDEO]

    Alabama-based organizer Shante Wolfe-Sisson talks to Colorlines about why it’s important to include Black women, transgender and nonbinary people in conversations about reproductive justice.

    Kenrya Rankin Jul 17, 2019 2:47PM EDT
     Dr. Yashica Robinson. Black woman in white suit and black shirt sits at microphone with people behind her.

    The Stakes Podcast Speaks to Alabama's Sole Abortion Provider

    Host Kai Wright tours one of just three clinics that provide the medical procedure in the entire state.

    Ayana Byrd Jun 19, 2019 2:00PM EDT
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