Tag: leaders
How One Jewish Day School in Birmingham AL Honored African American...
By Kiara Dunlap
For The Birmingham Times
If you wandered into Birmingham’s N.E. Miles Jewish Day School in late February, you might have “met” tennis star...
Birmingham’s 1st Annual Black Male Summit Draws Top Area Leaders
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr stood before a group of nearly 100 Black men on Saturday at the...
Dr. King on Leadership, Malcolm X and Personal Wealth
In January 1965, Playboy Magazine published Alex Haley’s interview with the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., shortly after King received the Nobel Peace...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin in Amsterdam For Global Summit on Urban...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin joined a global gathering of mayors, urban innovators, business leaders, and artists this week to address...
EmpowerED’s Steps Toward Educational Excellence in Birmingham
By Dr. John Lovelace Cantelow III
I have the privilege each week to stand before a physical and virtual audience to deliver timeless words of...
Civil Rights Marker Damaged in Birmingham, Here’s Response From BCRI
bcri.org
An Alabama state historical marker named for Bishop Calvin Wallace Woods, Sr., one of Birmingham's greatest civil rights leaders, was intentionally damaged by an...
Birmingham Freedom Fest Returns With Music, Panel Talks on July 23-24
www.freedomfestbhm.com
Birmingham Freedom Fest, a music and empowerment festival, is set to return this summer, Friday, July 23 and Saturday, July 24.
Due to the current...
Miles College Students Selected for Thurgood Marshall Leadership Institute
The Birmingham Times
Five Miles College scholars were selected to attend the Thurgood Marshall College Fund Leadership Institute in Washington, D.C., last month, a first...
United Way Launches J. Mason Davis Leadership Society
By Pat Byington
bhamnow.com
On October 3, the United Way of Central Alabama will launch The J. Mason Davis Leadership Society in honor of Mason Davis, one...
Starbucks to close over 8,000 stores on Tuesday for anti-bias training
The Associated Press
Starbucks will close more than 8,000 stores nationwide on Tuesday to conduct anti-bias training, the next of many steps the company is...