Owambe, a four-day Black History Month festival, celebrates history, culture and the arts. Jessica Fairley stopped by “News 5 This Morning” to discuss the free events, which are Feb. 14-16 in Mobile.

The city of Mobile is getting closer to starting construction on a welcome center in the historic Africatown community.

A new festival will celebrate the legacy and potential of the Africatown community this weekend, offering a four-day slate of free events.

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According to a news release, the four-day festival is scheduled from Feb. 13 to Feb. 16, 2025. Event organizers said the Black History Month celebration will include different activities ranging ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A resolution is set to be introduced before the Mobile City Council this week to authorize an agreement with a contractor for the Africatown Welcome Center. The agreement ...

The locals of Africatown, who hover between denial and resistance, are focused on developing their businesses in a city that voted blue when most of Pennsylvania veered red. Against a backdrop of ...

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MOBILE, Ala. -- A new, tuition-free trade school opened Thursday in Mobile near the community of Africatown. It's backed by DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group.

Now, artifacts from the Clotilda are on display at the newly opened Africatown Heritage House in Mobile. Clotilda: The Exhibit largely focuses on the men, women and children of the Clotilda ...