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Alabama A&M Attorney Rod Steakley’s Political Action Group Seeks Ban on Equitable Funding for HBCUs
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on December 18, 2023 An Editorial Opinion As we reported in November, longtime Alabama...
Donald V. Watkins
Dec 18, 20235 min read
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Alabama A&M Forgives $527,280,064 Debt Owed to the University by the State of Alabama
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 16, 2023: Updated at 2 p.m. PST An Editorial Opinion Alabama A&M University...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 16, 20234 min read
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Kenneth Bryan Dawson: The “Shot Caller” Who Sanctioned 1819 News' Hit Job on Fred "Bubba" Copeland
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 8, 2021; Updated at 9:20 a.m. PST An Editorial Opinion Kenneth Bryan Dawson...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 8, 20238 min read
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Alabama A&M Trustees Form a Human Shield Around Embattled President Daniel K. Wims
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 5, 2023 An Editorial Opinion In the wake of recent media reports about...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 5, 20232 min read
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Provost Daniel K. Wims to Alabama A&M University Professor Larry McDaniel: “I Am So Hard”
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 3, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Dr. Larry McDaniel, Sr., was a longtime,...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 3, 20236 min read
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Birmingham-Southern College is on Its Deathbed!
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 2, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Last week, a state court judge in Montgomery...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 2, 20234 min read
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Timely Message to Alabama A&M President Wims, Board of Trustees
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on November 1, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Before he was assassinated in 1968, Dr. Martin...
Donald V. Watkins
Nov 1, 20232 min read
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Is Alabama A&M Going to Collect Its $527,280,064 Debt from the State of Alabama, or Not?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 31, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Is Alabama A&M University going to collect its...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 31, 20233 min read
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Daniel K. Wims Gaslights Weak and Compromised Alabama A&M Board of Trustees
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 30, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Last Friday, the Alabama A&M University board of...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 30, 20233 min read
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Shannon F. Reeves, Alabama A&M’s New VP for Government Affairs, is Dripping with Tax Liens and Debts
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 29, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On October 23, 2023, Alabama A&M University...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 29, 20234 min read
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The Importance of Exposing Alleged Sexual Predators Who Roam the Campus of Alabama A&M University
By Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 28, 2023 Editorial Opinion After I exposed the nest of alleged sexual predators...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 28, 20234 min read
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What Happened to Norman Jones, a Former Alabama A&M VP for Finance & Daniel Wims Business Partner?
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 26, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Norman E. Jones was Assistant Vice President for...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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Dr. John D. Jones: Alabama A&M’s Newest Provost Forced Out of Three University Executive Jobs
By: Donald V. Watkins October 25, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On July 13, 2022, Alabama A&M University Alabama A&M University proudly...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 25, 20232 min read
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Federal Judge: Alabama A&M Trustee Kevin Ball's Comments to Female Employee Were "Not Appropriate"
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 25, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On May 18, 2010, a federal judge in Birmingham...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 25, 20234 min read
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Daniel K. Wims Was Fired From Three Administrative Jobs Prior to Becoming Alabama A&M's President
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 24, 2023 An Editorial Opinion At first blush, Alabama A&M University President...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 24, 20232 min read
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Alabama A&M Board Agenda Omits Authorization to Collect $527 Million Owed to University by State
By: Donald V. Watkins Copyrighted and Published on October 23, 2023 An Editorial Opinion On September 18, 2023, the U.S. Departments of...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 23, 20233 min read
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Sex, Lies, and a Coverup: The Highly Questionable Firing of Alabama A&M Professor Edward L. Jones
Part 1-- A Tangled Web of Lies and Deceit By: Donald V. Watkins Coryrighted and Published on October 22, 2023 An Editorial Opinion...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 22, 20238 min read
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A Tale of Two Schools: BSC Fighting for $30 Million; Alabama A&M is Afraid to Fight for $527 Million
By: Donald V. Watkins Coryrighted and Published on October 20, 2023 An Editorial Opinion Birmingham Southern College filed a lawsuit...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 20, 20233 min read
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Alabama A&M’s Daniel K. Wims Begs Corporate Ally for Help in Attacking Watkins
By: Donald V. Watkins October 18, 2023 BREAKING NEWS--- In a throwback to the Richard Nixon “Watergate” era of "dirty tricks" operations...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 18, 20231 min read
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MAGA Republican Daniel K. Wims Has Created a Hot Mess at Alabama A&M University
By: Donald V. Watkins October 18, 2023 An Editorial Opinion MAGA Republican Daniel K. Wims has created a hot mess at Alabama A&M...
Donald V. Watkins
Oct 18, 20232 min read
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