Tag: business
Regions’ Taleisha Ming-White Joins Diversity and Inclusion Fellowship
By Loren Spiller
doingmoretoday.com
Taleisha (Nikki) Ming-White’s long-term passion and support for diversity and inclusion made her an ideal choice for a new fellowship.
The opportunity was created...
Bank Executives to lead local UNCF 2020-2021 Fundraising Campaign
The Birmingham Times
Leroy Abrahams, Executive Vice-President, Community Affairs at Regions Bank, will serve as Chair and Tracey Morant Adams, Chief Community Development and Corporate...
Bessemer (AL): The Marvel City No Longer in Birmingham’s Shadow
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Drone Photography: Lavon Beard
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l_ya530RB7c&feature=youtu.be
Bessemer has become a city that is a marvel to behold.
In just the past three years look...
Mayor Ken Gulley Means Business for Bessemer and the Region
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Bessemer Mayor Ken Gulley is not one to complain. When he was dissatisfied with the direction of the city a...
YMBC Birmingham Civic Group Takes Historic Stand Against Racism
By Sydney Melson
The Birmingham Times
Martha Cook, a Jefferson County district court judge, knew it was time to speak just as Charles “Chuck” Morgan Jr.,...
Long-vacant American Red Cross building in Birmingham getting $30M rehab into...
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
One of downtown Birmingham’s largest vacant buildings could see new life as 192 workforce housing apartments after a $30 million renovation.
The...
Minority-Owned Firm Partners with Microsoft to Launch $250M Fund for Small...
By Jeffrey McKinney
Black Enterprise
Siebert Williams Shank Co. L.L.C. (SWS) is partnering with Microsoft Corp. to launch the Clear Vision Impact Fund L.L.C., with an...
$55 million student housing development coming near UAB
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Jefferson County Commission on Thursday voted to abate nearly $650,000 in taxes for a $55 million student housing complex...
How BBA’s Kenneth Coleman Plans to Grow Businesses in Birmingham Region
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
As a professional baseball player, Kenneth “Kenny” Coleman learned about success playing midfield on a championship team. Those lessons have...
Kenneth Coleman Reflects on Being Named BBA’s First Black President and...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
As the first African American president and CEO of the Birmingham Business Alliance (BBA), the region’s leading economic development...