Birmingham Times
Birmingham Gets an Alarming Wake-Up Call It Can’t Ignore
By Barnett Wright
Times staff writer
It may have been the wake-up call the Magic City needed.
For years, Birmingham and its leaders have promoted the city’s...
Text of the Birmingham Pledge
I believe that every person has worth as an individual.
I believe that every person is entitled to dignity and respect, regardless of race or...
Down from the dais, school board member brings music to elementary...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabamanewscenter
Janice Stallworth is a Fairfield Board of Education member who does more than sit at the dais. She’s delivering a hands-on...
Black women who boosted Obama are sticking with Clinton
By CATHERINE LUCEY
Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) -- From the pulpit of an African-American church in Detroit not long ago, Bishop Corletta Vaughn offered a rousing...
The Way I See It
by Hollis Wormsby, Jr.
What Is Our Lack of Faith Killing?
I talked with a Pastor this weekend on what the meaning of Easter was to...
Crime Pays
By Mahari A. McTier
Governor Robert Bentley has recently proposed the state merge the state’s maximum security prisons, about 14 in all, into six prisons,...
Power Up: It’s a Mother-Daughter Thing!
I had the pleasure of serving as a guest speaker for the Power Up: It’s a Mother-Daughter Thing! on the panel for “Finding Success...
Balancing Risk and Reward in a Volatile Market
“If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.” These words from former...
Keeping an Eye on Safety
By Samuetta Hill Drew
A couple of weeks ago, the safety article addressed a three part series on the creation of safety plans to fit...
ABIDE
By Minister Henreitta Tripp
You are no doubt thinking what do I mean by abide. Well, if you are thinking about the word “abide”, I...
