Birmingham Times
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) to Present an Author Talk and...
The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) will present an author talk and book signing with noted civil rights attorney and Equal Justice Initiative (EJI)...
Miles College Black History Month 2015
150 Years of Freedom
FAIRFIELD, Ala. – “If a race has no history, it becomes a negligible factor and stands in danger of being exterminated.”...
Alabama Power Celebrates Black History Month with Civil Rights Initiatives
Alabama Power and the Alabama Power Foundation are recognizing Black History Month by supporting several events and community initiatives involving local, state and national...
Birmingham African American Genealogy Group, Inc.
Local African-American Genealogy Group to host 2015 Black Heritage Genealogy Fair celebrating 16 years of service in the community.
On Saturday, February 14, the Birmingham...
Miles College Remembers Dr. Kirkwood R. Balton
The late Dr. Kirkwood R. Balton was known for a number of corporate and philanthropic pursuits. Having earned his bachelor's degree at Miles College...
3 WINANS Brothers named Outstanding New Artist at the 46th...
Multiple GRAMMY® Award-winning urban and gospel legends – BeBe, Marvin, and Carvin Winans –
3 Winans Brothers – continue to celebrate the release of their...
2015 Ecumenical Lent Schedule
Ash Wed. February 18 - Tabernacle Baptist Church
February 25 - Our Lady Queen of the Universe, Catholic Church
March 4 - First Congregational Church, UCC
March...
A Box of Valentine Chocolates Never Misses Its Target
Dr. James L. Snyder
I spent a few very profitable hours searching for a special box of Valentine chocolates. After all, that special person in...
Boys All Over America Being Empowered by Principal Kafele’s “Message to...
JERSEY CITY, N.J.(BlackNews.com) -- Renowned educator, Principal Baruti Kafele states emphatically that he has witnessed over the years enough mothers crying over their sons...
The Greatest Love Of All
by Rich Deem
Special to the Times
In her 1985 song, "Greatest Love Of All," Whitney Houston claimed that the greatest love of all was to...