Tag: birmingham
Alabama Health Organizations Encourage Alabamians to Get a Flu Shot
Montgomery, AL – The Alabama Department of Public Health, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama, and Blue Cross...
Birmingham-area Breast Cancer Awareness Month Events to Support
Compiled by Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Boobs & Bubbly Breast Cancer Awareness Event
Saturday, October 8, 3 p.m.– 5:30 p.m.
Hillcrest Manor Wedding and Event Venue
1730...
Newly Opened Birmingham Coffee Shop Gives the Homeless Chance to Work
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Troy Whetstone, owner of the newly opened Modern House Coffee Shop in Titusville, said he wasn’t one for coffee until...
Birmingham’s Ashley M. Jones announces creation of Alabama Poetry Delegation
By Shauna Stuart | sstuart@al.com
Alabama poet laureate Ashley M. Jones has long been vocal about elevating the voices of poets in the South. Now, a...
Here Are A Few Leading Birmingham (AL) Activists You Should Know
Compiled by Ryan Michaels
Photos by Amarr Croskey and Joe Songer
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham, known as a cradle of civil rights history, today still contains numerous...
Alabama Activists Press Voting Rights in U.S. Supreme Court Showdown
By Andrew Chung
(Reuters) - When Evan Milligan, a voting rights activist and organizer, scans his hometown of Montgomery, the capital of the state of...
Birmingham Businessman Jesse J. Lewis to receive Prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Times founder and visionary entrepreneur Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. has been awarded Lifetime Achievement from the Vulcan Park Foundation.
The 2022...
Nicola Walls Brings Unique Nail Art to ReFRAME Celebration at BMA...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Museum of Art’s fall ReFRAME Party kicks off a new season on September 29 with an array of events...
Singer/songwriter Omarion Visits Birmingham During Book Tour
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Omari Grandberry – better known as Omarion, a Grammy-award nominated singer/songwriter, performer and actor who became popular in the...
Cynthia Warrick, 1st female president at Alabama’s Stillman College, to retire
By The Associated Press
Stillman College’s first female president, Cynthia Warrick, has announced plans to retire after leading the Tuscaloosa, Alabama-based historically Black college for...
