Birmingham Times
Broken Bootstraps
by M. Linda Jaramillo
Executive Minister
"Making it big" in this country means being worth a lot of money. It is not easy to get rich...
Drake’s ‘If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late’ Goes Platinum
The 6 God does it again.
Just six months after releasing If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late, it’s gone platinum. Drake’s surprise mixtape sold a...
2nd Man Charged In Theft of $150K Left Behind By ATM...
MAHWAH, N.J. (AP) — A second man is in custody for allegedly making off with a bag containing $150,000 in cash that was mistakenly...
Inside Ferguson Author Devin James Urges Leaders to Acknowledge Systemic...
Ferguson, MO - Despite angry protests and national outcry after the police killing of unarmed Michael Brown, Jr., a year ago Aug. 9, the...
The Phoenix Book Project serves child abuse survivors.
The Phoenix Book Project is a non-profit organization which promotes sexual violence education, prevention, and recovery.
Bedford, Ohio – Licensed social worker Kathleen Thomas releases...
A Path Forward
It isn’t often that legislators in Montgomery are universally in agreement on anything. But this week it happened, twice.
First, legislators in the State House of...
ONE MAN’S OPINION
By
Jesse J. Lewis, Sr.
Just in Case You Missed What the People Said!
The 2016 Election cycle has been filled with jaw-dropping, head-scratching moments.
And, although the...
Terrence Howard in Court Trying to Undo Divorce Agreement
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Terrence Howard agreed to a 2012 divorce settlement with his ex-wife after she threatened to leak details about his sex...
Elba Community Archery Park Opens August 20
Alabama’s twelfth community archery park will hold its grand opening at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 20, in Elba, Ala. The Elba Community Archery...
WE ARE EVERY WOMAN!: COUNCILOR SHEILA TYSON’S 2nd BLACK WOMEN’S ROUNDTABLE...
BIRMINGHAM – When Birmingham City Councilor Sheila Tyson began planning her second Black Women’s Roundtable (BWR) Summit, she knew she had a tough act...