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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Two years after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the COVID-19 outbreak to be a global pandemic, medical officials continue...

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. Alabama NewsCenter Phyllis Palmer remembers laughing when her brother talked about being buried at Elmwood Cemetery. The year was 1968 and the United...

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Vice President Kamala Harris provided a message of hope while striking an encouraging tone during an exclusive...

By Haleluya Hadero AP Business Writer Former President Barack Obama’s foundation said Monday it has received a $100 million donation from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos that...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Marcus Lundy, senior vice president, Supplier Diversity Manager at Regions Bank, has been named the new chair of the Inclusive...

By Donna Cope Alabama NewsCenter Billed this year as a “Celebration of Life,” the 19th annual Fiesta will be held Saturday, Sept. 25 from noon to 8 p.m....

www.jw.org Growing up in the Bronx, New York, Lillian Brooks was surrounded by individuals of different races, so it wasn’t unusual for her to be...

By Doug Segrest doingmoretoday.com Grammy-nominated songwriter Alvin Garrett’s latest release is called “Flowers,” a smooth R&B number that’s a tribute to those who helped him along the way. Garrett is...

By Haley Wilson The Birmingham Times As the city of Birmingham observes its 150th anniversary and many important milestones since its founding, Social Justice In America...

By Jesse J. Lewis Sr. This is an opinion column Before the Republican Convention, Donald Trump will make the announcement that he is no longer running...