Birmingham Times
Where is outrage for abused black women?
By Idrissa N. Snider
This is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
On Oct. 19, Nicole Wallace, 31-year-old mother of two from Wylam was laid to rest...
Urban Ministry Presents 8th Annual Collard Green Cook-off and Wellness Expo
Photos by Stephonia Taylor Mclinn
Urban Ministry presented the 8th Annual Collard Green Cook-off and Wellness Expo, a celebration of food, wellness, and community promoting...
Baseball year round: Scouts look for local players with potential
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Parker High senior Ervin Wilson looked at his odds and turned his back on hoops and hardwood.
“I gave...
Obama: ‘My Brother’s Keeper’ will benefit US economy
By Darlene Superville
Associated Press
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Promoting his initiative for boys and young men of color, President Barack Obama said Tuesday that helping...
Alabama A&M and Alabama State head into The Magic City Classic...
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
Both Alabama A&M and Alabama State University head into next week’s Magic City Classic coming off impressive victories.
Alabama A&M...
After Kaepernick’s protest, singers question anthem
By Mesfin Fekadu
AP Music Writer
NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winning R&B singer Anthony Hamilton has sung the national anthem in the past. Don’t ask him...
FBI moves to dismiss lawsuit over Charleston church shooting
By Meg Kinnard
Associated Press
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The FBI wants a federal judge to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the agency of negligence in last...
Chris Rock Could Buy Your Block
Ricardo A. Hazell
©2016, The Shadow League
Chris Rock could literally buy your block with his new $40 million deal for his next two stand up...
It’s Time for a Praise Break
By Tijuana J. Williams
I grew up in church. We were there all the time, especially if it was Men's Day, Women's Day, Youth Day,...
People, Places and Things by Gwen DeRu
NASCAR COMES TO TOWN AT TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY!!
THIS WEEKEND don’t miss: TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY’S HELLMANN’S 500and fred’s 250 Powered by Coca-Cola, the most anticipated NASCAR Chase...