Birmingham Times
Mrs. Helen M. Lewis, 96, wife of The Birmingham Times founder
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Mrs. Helen M. Lewis, former vice president and chief financial officer of The Birmingham Times, and wife of Dr. Jesse...
Feds probing possible embezzlement scheme in Jefferson County: sources
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Federal officials have launched an investigation into Jefferson County in connection with an alleged embezzlement scheme involving several hundred thousands...
Restoring faith in Birmingham 53 years after one of the ‘most...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Fifty-three years ago, the city of Birmingham was wounded by what the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
CIA director visits Birmingham high school students and Miles College
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
John Brennan, director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), got a chance to address the best and the brightest in...
UAB senior crosses an ocean to learn and serve in Ghana
By Charles Buchanan and Tiffany Westry
UAB Magazine
UAB senior Shanquela Williams says she has a passion to change the world. And she’s off to a...
Bell, mayors from state’s most populous cities meet to talk challenges
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Four mayors from some of Alabama’s most populous cities met this week to exchange ideas and talk issues facing their...
Black women and the cigar-smoking culture
By Curtis Bunn
Urban News Service
When Monica Cooper walked into a smoke-filled room, it changed her life.
She was a New York promotional model in 1998,...
The art of the Artwalk
Photos by Stephonia Taylor Mclinn
Celebrating its 15th anniversary last week, Artwalk is a festival that transforms Birmingham's loft neighborhood into an arts district, featuring...
Democratic VP choice Tim Kaine talks national issues while in Birmingham
By Linda Verin
For The Birmingham Times
Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Senator Tim Kaine was in Birmingham last Friday and made his one public stop at...
Waymond Jackson: Connecting young professional talent with businesses in the Magic...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Since 2010 the city of Birmingham has had a 58 percent increase in young professional talent, and Waymond Jackson is...
