Birmingham Times
Pratt City Commemorates Five Years Since Devastating Tornadoes
By Barnett Wright
Times staff writer
The Rev. T.L. Lewis, pastor of Bethel Baptist Church in Pratt City, vividly remembers the destructive tornado that hit his...
Healthcare and medicine change for minorities throughout the years?
What are ways you have seen healthcare and medicine change for minorities throughout the years?
When you talk about health disparities.
He is the new director...
UAB doctor uses talents to give gift of sight to those...
By Adam Pope
UAB News
How far would you travel to help someone see? For Ben Roberts, M.D., that answer is simple — Kenya.
Since 2006, Roberts and...
Slave mural to stay in courthouse; will be covered by...
By Barnett Wright
Times staff writer
A Jefferson County committee on Tuesday voted to cover what some say are offensive courthouse murals with a “retractable roll-up...
Project Search Birmingham to hold graduation ceremony May 9
Project Search Birmingham will hold a graduation ceremony on Monday, May 9 in Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium at UAB.
Project Search is a one-year school-to-work...
The Truth About the Birmingham City Council
By Johnathan Austin
Over the last few months, the Birmingham City Council has been subjected to some very harsh criticisms, and has had our collective...
Who Can We Blame?
By Mahari A. McTier
I read an article last month by John Archibald of the Birmingham News that piqued my interest to look deeper into...
Prince family, friends bid a loving goodbye to pop icon
JEFF BAENEN and KEVIN BURBACH
Associated Press
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Some of Prince's "most beloved" family, friends and musicians celebrated his life in a small, private...
Pop superstar Prince dies at his Minnesota home
By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY and HILLEL ITALIE and JEFF BAENEN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oeOP1lQFPh8
CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) — Pop superstar Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive...
Cutting Edge Conversations In barbershops, topics can range from sports...
By Barnett Wright
Times staff writer
“LeBron or Steph?” “Hillary or Bernie?”
Whether it’s sports or politics, visitors to any barbershop can be assured that discussions about...
