Tag: Doug Jones
Sen. Doug Jones visits Miles College for student-led town hall
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Speaking during a town hall meeting on the Miles College campus on Thursday, Alabama Senator Doug Jones discussed a number...
Birmingham’s Inaugural Freedom Fest Entertains and Empowers
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham’s inaugural Freedom Fest on Saturday drew thousands of people for a day long series of entertainment...
Sen. Jones and Rep. Sewell: Expand Medicaid to Save Our Rural...
By Sen. Doug Jones and Rep. Terri Sewell
In the past eight years, 13 Alabama hospitals -- seven of which have been in rural areas...
Birmingham students get seat at political roundtable in D.C.
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Two Birmingham High School students now have a seat at the political roundtable.
Kamil Goodman, a junior at A.H. Parker High...
Congressional leaders in Birmingham for Civil Rights Pilgrimage
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Many of Alabama’s political leaders, locally and nationally, gathered Friday in Birmingham for the 26th annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage....
Sen. Doug Jones addresses MLK Unity breakfast, talks of equality and...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Doug Jones, sworn-in as a United States Senate 12 days ago, returned home today to deliver the keynote address at...
Chuantae Brown Announces Run For Bessemer Judicial Seat
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Add Chuantae Brown’s name to the nearly two dozen black women in Alabama’s largest county who are running for elected...
Dana Gresham: From A.H. Parker High to Chief of Staff for...
By Anita Debro
For The Birmingham Times
Birmingham native Dana Gresham, the newly hired chief of staff for Alabama Senator Doug Jones, clearly knows the value...
Record number of #BlackWomen to seek elected office in Jefferson County...
By Anita Debro
For the Birmingham Times
In December, Black women in Jefferson County sent a clear message during a special Senate election that they have...
Judge Carole Smitherman on the unique role women play in politics
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham native Carole Smitherman was in the courtroom when Doug Jones, then a U.S. Attorney, prosecuted Ku Klux Klan members...