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Birmingham Awarded $800,000 Transportation Grant to Connect Neighborhoods
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), will receive a $800,000 federal grant to study...
Birmingham Native, Alabama State Student Receives Prestigious PR Scholarship
By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU
A native of Birmingham who is now an Alabama State University senior has been awarded one of the nation's premier student communication's...
PHOTOS – The Taste of 4th Ave. Jazz Fest in downtown...
Photos by Mykeon Smith
Hundreds were in downtown Birmingham on Saturday as The Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival returned to the Historic 4th Avenue...
David Northern Sr. Steps Down as Head of Birmingham Housing Authority
The Birmingham Times
David Northern Sr., President and CEO of The Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD), announced Thursday that he will step down...
‘Jacob Lawrence & History Forward’ discussion to close exhibit at BMA
artsbma.org
The Birmingham Museum of Art will close the BMA’s presentation of Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle this evening (Feb. 5) with a community discussion...
Director of Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs remains focused
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Nichelle Nix has not stopped networking since college.
Since being appointed the first Director of the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs...
110th Annual Session of the National Baptist Congress arrives in Birmingham
Photos by Stephonia Taylor Mclinn
Dr. Sheila Bailey, author and President of Sheila B Ministries Inc. delivered the keynote address for the Women of Wisdom...
Survey: some parents of color see bias in the education system
By Ariel Worthy
Times staff writer
For the first time, the majority of students in public schools are children of color who make up the “new...
Stanford hires Jerod Haase as new men’s basketball coach
By JANIE McCAULEY
AP Sports Writer
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) _ Stanford hired University of Alabama at Birmingham coach Jerod Haase as its new basketball coach Friday,...
Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama marks 25th year of service
This year marks Alzheimer’s of Central Alabama 25th year of providing education, services, advocacy and research for caregivers and patients living in the 21...