Community Event

Rev. William J. Barber, III, President and Sr. Lecturer of Repairers of the Breach is holding an Emergency Community Meeting with the family of Jawan Dallas, a man who was tased to death in Mobile in July.  After months of demanding to see the body cam video, the family was finally allowed to see the ... Read more

If you missed the first cemetery mapping, here is your chance to participate! The historical archeologist, Dr. Alexandra Jones, is returning for a second training session and gravesite mapping event at Plateau Cemetery. Participants will meet at First Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church, 664 Shelby St., on Saturday morning at 10 am, December 2. Please bring ... Read more

Join us to continue mapping gravesites at the historic Africatown cemetery in Plateau. Several Open Table members have been trained by archeologist Dr. Alexandra Jones to participate in the project. ... Read more

The public is cordially invited to attend a special presentation during the annual Spirit of Our Ancestors Festival for Africatown Descendants on Wednesday, January 31st, at the Historic Avenue Cultural ... Read more

The Clotilda Descendants are pleased to announce Mary N. Elliott as the 2024 Spirit of Our Ancestors Festival's keynote speaker. As a museum specialist and curator of American slavery with ... Read more

Alabama votes in primary elections on Tuesday, March 5 from 7 am to 7 pm. Our Mobile County congressional districts have changed, and some polling places may have also changed. ... Read more

Mark your calendars for the next Sierra Club presentation---Pat O'Neil, long-time Deputy Director of Geological Survey of Alabama and a compelling speaker will draw from a background of investigation into ... Read more

You are invited to Mobile Bay Sierra Club’s presentation by Glen Coffee on the topic of “Historic Mining of Alabama’s Coastal Sands by Maintenance of the Mobile Harbor Ship Channel." Glen’s talk ... Read more

Come out and see Gulf Coast Creation Care at Earth Day Mobile Bay brought to you by Sierra Club from 10 am to 4 pm. Saturday, April 20 Fairhope Pier ... Read more

Gulf Coast Creation Care member Mary Sheffield invites us to a special Earth Day concert, "For the Beauty of the Earth." The concert will be performed twice and admission is ... Read more