By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Sports Desk The Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) is continuing its rise on the national stage, with increased television exposure for basketball and sustained dominance on the football field drawing attention to […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Alabama had a standout night on American Idol Season 24, with five singers from the state earning golden tickets to Hollywood week during Monday’s two-hour episode. The achievement is especially impressive […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville Parks & Recreation will host an African American Art Festival in celebration of Black History Month this February, highlighting the creativity, culture, and talent of local artists across the Tennessee […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Staff Writer Huntsville and the greater Tennessee Valley continue to mourn the loss of one of their most beloved cultural figures. Dave “Microwave Dave” Gallaher (April 25, 1946 – February 6, 2026) passed […]
By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The University of Alabama in Huntsville is honoring one of the most influential figures in its athletic history by naming the UAH softball field for longtime head coach Les Stuedeman, recognizing […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS For many Alabamians, the story of Black political representation is often believed to begin in the 1960s during the Civil Rights Movement. But long before marches, court rulings, and federal voting protections […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS The Madison County Commission will shine a special light on two young women making powerful impacts across North Alabama during its February 11 meeting, honoring them as part of Black History Month […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Huntsville’s growing reputation as a national hub for aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing drew attention from Washington this week as U.S. Secretary of Labor Lori Chavez-DeRemer visited Boeing’s Huntsville operations as part […]
by Guest Columnist, Sandra Beckard This is an opinion column. “Alternative Facts” was first thrust into the national lexicon on January 22, 2017, when U.S. Counselor to the President, Kellyanne Conway, used the phrase to […]
By Roy S. Johnson This is an opinion column. Yes, it was racist. Period. Hard stop. What the President posted on social media was racist. Anyone who argues otherwise — see: your MAGA friend (we’ve […]
Copyright © 2026 Speakin' Out News
