Autherine Lucy Foster

Queen Elizabeth and NASA astronaut Jim McDivitt were joined by an iconic University of Alabama student on the Associated Press list of notable people who died in 2022.

FAIRFIELD, Ala. (AP) — Miles College will honor the first Black student to enroll and attend the University of Alabama with an honorary degree this week.…

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) — Autherine Lucy Foster, the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, received an honorary doctorate…