By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on November 9, 2014; Republished on March 12, 2024 Scottsboro Boy Clarence Norris (left) celebrated his pardon with Dr. Levi Watkins (right) in the President's office at Alabama State University on November 29, 1976. My father told me the story of the Scottsboro Boys when I was a young boy. I never forgot it. This was the case that motivated me to become a lawyer. My father was extremely proud that I was the att

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on March 4, 2024 I ran across my old campaign brochure from when I ran for City Council...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 21, 2023 An Editorial Opinion After three months of deafening silence on its...

By Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on April 6, 2018; Republished on October 19, 2023 Former Talladega, Alabama police...

By: Donald V. Watkins October 18, 2023 BREAKING NEWS--- In a throwback to the Richard Nixon “Watergate” era of "dirty tricks" operations...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on September 15, 2023 Deion Sanders, after just two wins at Colorado this season, I can...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on September 4, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On March 18, 2023, The Tuscaloosa News...

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on August 29, 2016; Updated on August 16, 2023 An Editorial Opinion In...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on July 3, 2023 Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court banned affirmative action for black...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on June 22, 2023 Dake Rechsand CEO Chandra Dake is featured in the June 2023 edition of...

By; Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on May 2, 2023 Online journalist David "The Meck" Meckley had me as a guest on his...

By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published on March 8, 2023 Lillian Bernice Varnado Watkins, the matriarch of the Watkins family,...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on February 3, 2023 An Editorial Opinion The right to vote is sacred! Exercise it...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 28, 2023 On January 27, 2023, a criminal complaint was filed with Mr. Kenneth...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on January 16, 2022 An Editorial Opinion I have been a declared political Independent...

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 10, 2022 An Editorial Opinion Yesterday, I watched black conservative...

The kindness of a stranger gave me enduring hope for a better world.

By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on September 27, 2022 EXCLUSIVE BREAKING NEWS --- On September 23, 2022, the Alabama...

AN EXCLUSIVE FEATURE ARTICLE By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on September 16, 2022 I have written two articles about my...

By Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on March 9, 2017; Updated and Republished on April 3, 2018 and September...