Black History Month

Madison, Madison County Record, News

‘Alabama Authors Quilt’ exhibit, quilting lecture at library

by GreggParker

February 9, 2023

MADISON – In recognition of Black History Month, Madison Public Library is joining other branches of the Huntsville-Madison County Public Library to c...

Harvest, Huntsville, Madison

Rosie’s International shows contributions in Black history

by GreggParker

April 1, 2022

MADISON COUNTY – Although Black History Month has come and gone, Rosie's International Services Inc. shows that Black history continues to thrive ever...

Huntsville, Lifestyles, Madison

17th annual Black History festival honors several students, adults

by Kendyl Hollingsworth

March 11, 2019

HUNTSVILLE — Rosie’s International Services, an organization that seeks to celebrate diversity and culture in the community, held their 17th annual Bl...

Liberty Middle School, Madison, Madison County Record

Liberty’s Bowie, Holden produce Black History Month program

by GreggParker

February 25, 2018

MADISON - Eighth-graders Quincy Bowie and Jordan Holden have introduced a student-led program they hope will become a tradition at Liberty Middle Scho...

Discovery Middle School, Madison, Madison County Record

Discovery earns Black History Month art, essay awards

by GreggParker

February 25, 2017

MADISON – During contests to observe Black History Month, Discovery Middle School students earned awards with their visual art and essays.

Harvest, Huntsville, Lifestyles

Downtown library ‘raises the B.A.R.’ for black history

by GreggParker

February 18, 2017

HUNTSVILLE – Huntsville-Madison County Public Library plans to “Raise the B.A.R.” (Black American Renaissance) at the Downtown Huntsville Public Libra...

Harvest, Huntsville, Madison

Library to honor African American culture

by GreggParker

February 11, 2017

MADISON – In observance of Black History Month, Madison Public Library has special activities planned for Feb. 25.

Harvest, Huntsville, Madison

Library celebrates Black History Month

by GreggParker

February 3, 2016

MADISON COUNTY - Branches of Huntsville-Madison County Public Library will observe Black History Month with music, genealogy and storytelling.

Bob Jones High School, James Clemens High School, Madison

James Clemens acknowledges African-American contributions to science

by GreggParker

February 21, 2013

MADISON - During the week of Feb. 18, science teachers at James Clemens High School acknowledged contributions by African-American scientists.

James Clemens High School, Madison, News

African-American writers, poets claim interest at James Clemens

by GreggParker

February 16, 2013

For the week of Feb. 11, English teachers coordinated the second week of Black History Month activities at James Clemens High School.

Tri-agency traffic enforcement targets speeders on I-565

MADISON – In a united front to crack down on excessive speeding, the Huntsville Police Department (HPD), Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and t...

July 16, 2025

Local athletes set for North-South battles

MADISON - Some of the top rising senior high school athletes are about to invade the Alabama Capitol City of Montgomery July 21-25 for the 29th annual...

July 16, 2025

NASA, Orion to host Marshall’s 65th anniversary celebration this Saturday

HUNTSVILLE - NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center is inviting the community to help celebrate the center’s 65th anniversary during a free public event ...

July 16, 2025

Chamber needs nominations for ‘Military Family of the Year’

MADISON – Madison Chamber of Commerce is encouraging residents to identify a family who has upheld a strong commitment to country and community.

July 16, 2025

ADOC: Health care worker tried to smuggle meth, narcotics into correctional facility

LIMESTONE COUNTY - A health care employee was arrested Friday for allegedly attempting to transport almost 200 grams of methamphetamine and other narc...

July 16, 2025

Local athletes set for North-South battles

MADISON - Some of the top rising senior high school athletes are about to invade the Alabama Capitol City of Montgomery July 21-25 for the 29th annual...

July 16, 2025

Brett Burgess named ‘Teacher of the Year’ at James Clemens

MADISON – Brett Burgess wanted to work in Madison City Schools for association with the best in his field, both academic and coaching. James Clemens H...

July 16, 2025

Sparkman track star qualifies for AAU Junior Olympic Games

HARVEST - With his sights set on attending college within weeks, Joe Quez Keith has a major event he has prepped for that has occupied his entire summ...

July 9, 2025

USTA U16 Girls Clay Court Nationals set for Huntsville

HUNTSVILLE - For eight consecutive days, the top under 16 girls tennis players in the United States will spring to action at the Athletic Club of Alab...

July 9, 2025

Exclusive: Movie planned on life of baseball’s Jose Canseco

Editor’s note: Former Major League Baseball superstar Jose Canseco spoke exclusively with Bob Labbe of the Madison Record about the former All-Star’s ...

July 2, 2025