AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMagic City Classic: Nine people were shot and one killed after Saturday’s game in Birmingham. Mayor Randall Woodfin urged the public not to let gun violence define the 85-year-old celebration of Alabama A&M and Alabama State traditions. Libraries & Literacy: Authors and advocates sued over an Alabama library rule that labels transgender-related materials inappropriate for young readers. Separately, a review says claims of the state’s “largest literacy gains” overstate progress, as Alabama’s score gains partly reflect a national decline. Alabama Heritage: Montgomery’s Freedom Monument Sculpture Park uses more than 50 artworks across 17 acres to honor the nearly 13 million people forced into slavery in the Americas. Voting Rights: Southern advocates say Alabama’s redistricting fight has energized Black and brown voters, with organizers working to turn rising interest into turnout.
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