Backlash over appointment renews debate about race, reputation, and redemption in Alabama politics By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS STAFFPublished November 4, 2025 Donald Watkins Jr. has withdrawn from his role as Montgomery’s director of small and minority business […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS It’s been a week to remember for Alabama State University (ASU). Days after celebrating a decisive victory over in-state rival Alabama A&M at the Magic City Classic, the Hornet Nation received even […]
SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed has nominated Donald Watkins Jr. to serve as the City’s Small Business Dr. LeRoy Gradford, Jr. Inducted into African Development Director. The Personnel Board is American Golfers Hall […]
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