DECATUR, Ala. ( WAFF ) - Decatur leaders are considering a request to commit $1 million a year for the next five years to help build a new civil rights complex centered on the Scottsboro Boys case . Leaders of the nonprofit behind the project said the investment would help finish renovations at the Ruby Bates House and fund construction of a three-story museum planned next door. They said the complex would preserve an important chapter of Decatur’s history while bringing more
