Statues of civil rights activist Rosa Parks and disability rights activist Helen Keller were unveiled at the Alabama State Capitol on Friday, making them the first Alabama women to be honored there.

A statue of civil rights activist Rosa Parks is unveiled outside of the Alabama State Capitol on Oct. 27, 2025. The unveiling was the culmination of six years of work by the Alabama Women's Tribute ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — Statues honoring Rosa Parks and Helen Keller were unveiled at a ceremony Friday in Montgomery. These are the first female statues to be featured on the Capitol grounds. Next ...

Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought for justice and inspired change across the world, will be unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama Capitol. The monuments ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Every year, a ceremony is held at the Alabama State Capitol to commemorate National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Day. “We’re here to have an observance for our ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley has ordered Confederate flags taken down from the grounds of the state Capitol. It's the latest move to banish the divisive banner from state capitals, ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Songs of faith and prayers or resilience filled the airwaves around the Alabama State Capitol Sunday afternoon. “Unity, the city coming together,” explained Ken Austin, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Statues of Helen Keller and Rosa Parks were unveiled Friday morning on the Alabama Capitol grounds in Montgomery, making them the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Alabama Capitol unveiled statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller —the first monuments to women on the grounds of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Statues of Rosa Parks and Helen Keller, pivotal figures who fought for justice and inspired change across the world, will be unveiled Friday on the grounds of the Alabama ...