Tag: birmingham
How to Contact Chairpersons and Members of all 10 Birmingham City...
The Birmingham Times
Here are the Birmingham City Council Committees for the 2023-25 term with chair of each and members. Darrell O’Quinn is president of...
‘The Epitome of Greatness’: Rev. Frank Dukes, Civil Rights Icon, Eulogized...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Rev. Frank Dukes, a legend of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement whose Selective Buying Campaign helped dismantle segregation in...
New Visitor’s Center to Open Next to Birmingham’s Historic 16th Street...
By Pat Byington
bhamnow.com
The city of Birmingham’s Design Review Committee this week approved the design of a new 16th Street Baptist Church Multi-Purpose Visitor and Educational Center...
Alabama A&M Grad Designs First Nike Shoe Inspired by Her Alma...
By Curtis Venetta
Hville Blast
Alabama A&M University alumna, Jennifer Gray, has designed the first Nike shoe inspired by her alma mater. Gray’s design represents one...
Birmingham’s Ramsay High School Wins $10,000 Altec Innovation Challenge
bhamcityschools.org
The judges of the sixth annual Altec Innovation Challenge gave a green thumbs up to the team from Ramsay High School’s Academy of Engineering...
Matt Dale Grew Up in Shadows of Birmingham Southern; He’s Doing...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
When Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer last month denied Birmingham Southern College’s application for an almost $30 million bridge loan...
Rosa Parks Among Famous Alabama Women Celebrated on New Mural Unveiled...
BY PAT BYINGTON
bhamnow.com
Main Street, Inc. unveiled this week their new interactive mural called Steel Magnolias.
The mural—which spans 260 feet in width and 20 feet in height—features...
Birmingham Schools Creates Community Reading Groups to Boost Literacy for 3rd...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Schools leaders took another step Monday to get all third graders reading on grade level or proficiency by...
Meet Joseph Winters: From Inmate to CEO of a Birmingham Road...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
Joseph Winters describes himself as a “lifelong learner and a student at heart,” and the lessons he’s learned have included...
‘State of Housing in Black America’ Report Released in Birmingham
Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Looking back when she and her husband bought their home in Adamsville AL, 17 years ago, Tambra Clark now calls it...
