Tag: Black
16th Street Baptist Church Awarded $200,000 for Historic Preservation
savingplaces.org
The National Trust for Historic Preservation's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund announced on Monday its first round of Preserving Black Churches grants to...
Legacy Museum draws second-most visitors among Alabama’s paid tourism sites
By Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com
The expanded Legacy Museum, opened by the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery in 2021, now ranks as Alabama’s second-most popular paid attraction,...
“I Had to Tell the Lord, ‘Thank You for Sending Her...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Claudine Gay to be Harvard’s 1st Black president, 2nd woman
By MICHAEL CASEY
Associated Press
BOSTON (AP) — Harvard University announced Thursday that Claudine Gay will become its 30th president, making her the first Black person...
Birmingham-based Agency Grows Black Businesses Across Alabama
By Doug Segrest
Doingmoretoday.com
Every day, Carlisha Harris steps into history.
Across the street is the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. A block north is 16th Street Baptist Church, a living landmark...
Comedian Rickey Smiley to Host Battle of the HBCU Bands on...
BY CALLIE PURYEAR
bhamnow.com
Fans have voted and chosen the six marching bands that will perform at the 2023 Honda Battle of the Bands. This event...
Understanding Charles Barkley’s Comments About Blacks and the LBGTQ Community
By Rhett Butler
The Shadow League
(An Opinion)
Charles Barkley’s outspokenness has kept him in contempt in the minds of many over the years, and his recent blanket statement...
‘We Got Married at 8 o’clock in the Morning…the Concept was...
BY NICOLE S. DANIEL
The Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like to...
The Morgan Project Hosts Conflict and Courage Workshop in Birmingham
By Nicole S. Daniel
Birmingham Times
Dr. Martha Bouyer, minister, former classroom teacher and social studies supervisor for Jefferson County Schools, this week led a Conflict...
‘We Were at the Altar … He Gave Me a Nice...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...