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In 1983, Five Brave Montgomery, Alabama Police Officers Jeopardized Their Careers to Expose the Beatings and Torture of Three Black Arrestees
In 1983, five Montgomery, Alabama police officers jeopardized their careers to exposes the beatings and torture of three black arrestees.

Donald V. Watkins
Dec 23, 20246 min read


The Day the Union Troops Went Home
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 28, 2021 When I ended my tenure as a Montgomery, Alabama city council member...

Donald V. Watkins
Nov 28, 20216 min read


Emory Folmar: The Road from Adversary to Friend for Life
Emory Folmar was mayor of Montgomery, Alabama from 1977 to 1999. During this period, our personal and political relationship transmogrified from fierce adversaries into loyal and powerful allies for life. This article explains why.

Donald V. Watkins
Jan 19, 20194 min read


“We Done Shot the Wrong Nigger”: The Bernard Whitehurst Story
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Published (via Facebook) on May 9, 2014; Updated and Republished on March 2, 2018; Republished...

Donald V. Watkins
Mar 2, 20189 min read


The Todd Road Incident: Funeral Mourners Portrayed As Vicious Criminals
By: Donald V. Watkins ©Copyrighted and Originally Published (via Facebook) on April 28, 2014; Updated and Republished on February 12,...

Donald V. Watkins
Feb 12, 20185 min read
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