Mobile and Baldwin County News
MOBILE, Ala. — The Alabama Contemporary Art Center at 301 Conti St. in downtown Mobile is examining the Gulf’s connection to Cuba with “Sister Shores,” an exhibition built around portraits…
The Alabama Contemporary Art Center's new "Sister Shores" exhibit brings Cuban portraits, paintings and street photography to downtown Mobile, offering a cultural window into the island nation as U.S.-Cuba relations…
Rep. Bradley Byrne visited Cuba in 2015 and remained cautious on normalized relations, even as Mobile's port and sister-city ties raised local stakes.
Rep. Bradley Byrne says Mobile's centuries-old ties to Cuba could bring economic benefits, even as he criticized how the White House pursued closer relations.
Pastors for Peace routed its 22nd Friendshipment Caravan through Mobile, staging a rally against U.S. travel and trade restrictions on Cuba as part of a monthlong national tour.
Newly resurfaced archival reporting details a 2003 proposal for a Tampa-to-Cuba humanitarian ferry service, and revisits how Mobile's cruise terminal and Austal shipyard rose to compete with Tampa in the…