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Friday, May 03, 2013  The first marriages will take place Aug. 1, when the new law takes effect.

Sunday, March 17, 2013  Williams Tabernacle C.M.E Church in Moultrie held their annual, "Black History Program," this afternoon.

Friday, March 15, 2013  Updated with video; The Freedom from Religion Foundation is calling for the removal from "In God We Trust" from U.S. currency.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  Updated with video; The Youth Advisory Board of the Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Broad Avenue held their annual African American Black History Program on Wednesday evening.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The Emancipation Proclamation abolishing slavery turned 150 years old when the ball dropped and on Tuesday local churches celebrated by singing anthems and talking about the historical event.

Friday, December 28, 2012  FBI files on Marilyn Monroe have been found and re-issued, revealing the names of some of the movie star's acquaintances who drew concern from government officials.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  The Liberty House held a candlelight vigil Thursday evening to remember those who've passed away.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  The Civil Rights leader who worked alongside Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to galvanize a movement that transformed a nation is coming to Albany State University.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  Texas judge is expected to rule in lawsuit over football banners with Bible verses

Thursday, September 20, 2012  Imagine being locked away in a foreign country as a prisoner of war. No idea when rescue will come, or how you'll be treated. On Wednesday the students of Georgia Southwestern State University, learned that first-hand.

Wednesday, August 15, 2012  Dozen cities to see rallies for Russia's anti-Putin punk rockers in wave of global support

Friday, August 10, 2012  Updated with video; In our Facebook Story of the Day, you wanted to know what is required to set up a protest in Albany. Assistant City Manager Wes Smith says the City Manager's Office asks protesters to notify the Albany Police Department about five days before they plan to picket.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Updated with video; Friday afternoon gay, lesbian, and same-sex marriage supporters were at Chick-Fil-A standing up for equality.

Wednesday, July 18, 2012  Updated with video; Students and faculty gathered at Albany Tech Tuesday morning for an official ribbon-cutting of the Academic Achievement Center.

Monday, July 16, 2012  Updated with video; The freedom singers perform at the Civil Rights Institute the second Saturday of every month at 1 o'clock.