Tag: justice

By Haley Wilson The Birmingham Times The celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday in Birmingham and across the nation on Monday, January 17 was...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Birmingham have been intertwined ever since the Civil Rights leader helped dismantle segregation in...

By Lauren Victoria Burke NNPA Newswire Contributor Kevin Steele, the prosecutor who put comedian Bill Cosby, 84, in jail in 2018, has filed an appeal to...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin on Tuesday angrily denounced protesters who showed up at his front door the night before. “A lot...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Six people were shot to death in Birmingham over the weekend — two on Sunday and four others on Saturday...

By JAY REEVES AP News BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A judge who oversees elections in an Alabama county was removed from office after being accused of...

By Haley Wilson The Birmingham Times As the city of Birmingham observes its 150th anniversary and many important milestones since its founding, Social Justice In America...

birminghamal.gov Birmingham Municipal Court will host “Rocket Dockets” for minor traffic and parking cases at Boutwell Auditorium during the summer of 2021.  The first Rocket Docket...

By Roy L. Williams cobpl.org Kick off your 2021 Juneteenth weekend by joining the Birmingham Public Library’s first in-person Read-In for Justice. This nationally-recognized program will be...

Associated Press A co-founder of Black Lives Matter announced Thursday that she is stepping down as executive director of the movement’s foundation. She decried what...