As the region grapples with poor sanitation, groups like the Black Belt Unincorporated Wastewater Program are taking it upon ...

The Black Belt region of Alabama was originally named for its dark, fertile topsoil, which gave rise to a prosperous antebellum economy. Now, the region is characterized by high poverty, low ...

Poor sanitation has long been a problem in the Alabama Black Belt, which is known for its rich soil. While it’s good for growing crops, the soil presents a problem for most traditional sewage ...

Now, with the generous assistance of local, state, and national partners, LHSA is expanding to serve Alabama’s Black Belt. Building on the pioneering work of LHSA Chief Executive Officer Mona Fouad, M ...

During the fall, the Joe Family opens their farm to attendees of the Alabama Audubon Black Belt Birding Festival. Visitors can watch as the Joes harvest hay, an activity that attracts Swallow ...