View Article  Booker rising
Liberia recently held elections.  From Booker T. Washington:  The Wizard of Tuskegee 1901-1915 by Louis R. Hanlan:  It was in Liberia, however, that Washington came closest to real influence in shaping African history.  Read more
View Article  Voting rights: "sea dragon" aroused from slumber
When the white state of Alabama gerrymandered the boundaries of Tuskegee in such a way that not even the Tuskegee Institute remained in the city, attorney Fred Gray went into action.  Read more
View Article  Driver nods off, two dead
An early morning accident in Warren County (North Carolina), left two people dead and a third seriously injured. Antwon Bell, 29, of  Notasulga, Ala. and his Aunt, Jacqueline Black, were killed at the scene of the accident.  Read more
View Article  Health Living: Genealogy & Health
When you gather around the Thanksgiving table this year, you can do more than enjoy a great meal; you can potentially save a family member's life.  Read more
View Article  Edward Turnstall-Tuskegee Airman Dies
Proud of Tuskegee Airman Service - When Edward Turnstall retired from his job with the IRS in 1978, he was looking forward to playing golf with his wife and enjoying a more leisurely pace.  Read more
View Article  Tuskegee Airmen get Airforce update
Members of the famed Tuskegee Airmen visited the Pentagon to learn about today's Air Force and visit with the secretary of defense.  Read more
View Article  Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation and Relative Genetics team up to reward particpants in non-profit DNA-Ancestry database
Sorenson Molecular Genealogy Foundation (SMGF) a non-profit research organization dedicated to fostering family history research and family connections by building the world's largest database of correlated genetic and genealogical information.....Read more
View Article  Fake family trees online may trip up genealogists
Genealogists beware.  A software company is marketing a new program to Internet Advertisers that could quickly generate Web sites full of extensive, but fake, family trees.  Read more
View Article  Ex-POW counts blessings
Lt Carrol Woods' 107th combat mission ended in a flash and a crash in Greece.  It happened over 60 years ago as the Tuskegee Airman put his P-51 fighter plane into a steep dive towards targets over Athen.  Read more
View Article  Storied WWII Vets Share Insights With Today's Troops
Former Tuskgee Airmen--pioneers who broke through racial prejudice to become the first black U. S. military pilots during World War II--have solid words of advice and encouragement for today's military members.  Read more
View Article  Tuskegee Airmen Show
The Tuskegee Airmen know about war.  They battled the Nazis abroad and racism at home.  Now they've made their way back to the front lines to show their support for airmen fighting the war on terror.
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View Article  New medical facility to open in Macon County
For the first time in 18 years--Macon County will have a full service health care facility in Tuskegee.  Read more
View Article  James Atkinson - Tuskegee Airman Dies
A retired postal worker who fought in World War II as one of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, was found dead in his Bronx apartment yesterday, and investigators were probing whether the cause was carbon monoxide poisoning.  Read more
View Article  Teenager finds sperm donor dad on internet
Using no more than a swab and the internet, a 15-year old boy has tracked down his anonymous sperm donor father, according to details released today.  Read more
View Article  Search on for Park's birthplace
Rosa Parks was born somewhere in the Brickyard Hill area of Tuskegee and Mayor Johnny Ford has launched a search to find the exact location.  Read more
View Article  Late Tuskegee coach wins AFCA award
                             

Former Tuskgee University head football coach and athletic director Cleve Abbott has been named the American Football Coaches Association's winner of the 2005 Trailblazer Award. 
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