Tag: Black
Anne-Marie Adams, Former Jefferson County Circuit Clerk, Dies at 77
The Birmingham Times
Former Jefferson County Circuit Clerk Anne-Marie Adams, who served as clerk from 2000 to 2018 has died. She was 77.
A funeral mass...
‘[He] Made Me Feel Special, Beautiful And Important Every Day’
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...
Supreme Court’s Unexpected Ruling in Alabama Voting Case Celebrated in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When the surprise news came down Thursday morning that the U.S. Supreme Court had voted 5-4 in favor of Black...
9 Ways to Celebrate Black Music Month in Birmingham
By Cody D. Short | cshort@al.com
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter declared June to be Black Music Month. The purpose is to celebrate the undeniable impact that...
Alabama’s ‘Culture of Removal’ Takes Toll on Black Students
By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes | stryens-fernandes@al.com
CJ wanted to take his mom to prom. He wanted to have his parents walk him out to the mound on...
Jim Brown, All-Time NFL Great And Social Activist, Dead at 87
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown was virtually unstoppable in every arena.
Whether on the field, as a Hollywood film hero or civil rights advocate, Brown...
Black-Owned Hotel Razed; Was Safe Haven During Segregation
MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi hotel that gave Black travelers safe lodging during segregation and once welcomed such notables as the Rev. Martin...
‘After Our First Date I Already Knew I Wanted to [Marry]...
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...
Miles College Captures SIAC’s Top Golf Honors; Players and Coach of...
thesiac.com
Miles headlined the 2023 Men’s Golf SIAC Team with Phillip Darst named the 2023 SIAC Player of the Year alongside Jerris Baker who earned...
Dr. Wilson Fallin Jr.: The Building of a Birmingham-Area Teaching Icon
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Wilson Fallin Jr. grew up in a strict Christian household and during one conversation with his father vowed to never...