Tag: one man’s opinion
At age 96, Birmingham Business Legend Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr....
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Legendary businessman Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. smoothly makes the 20-minute drive from Birmingham’s historic Smithfield neighborhood, where he lives,...
Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Recalls His Lifelong Friendship With Gov. George...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
When Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. was a student with the school newspaper at Miles College in Fairfield, Alabama, just...
Encouragement is a powerful thing
By Demetrius Paschel
(This is an opinion column)
Many years ago, I had the privilege of mentoring juveniles in a secure detention facility. To many of...
Wormsby: Let’s support Tarrant firefighter Jerry Pressley
By Hollis Wormsby Jr.
On January 27, the Tarrant City Fire Department responded to a blaze on Woodrow Drive in Tarrant. One of the responders...
Wormsby: Sorry, but ‘I Had To Say It’
By Hollis Wormsby, Jr.
Those of you who are fans of Millie Jackson, will recognize this week’s headline as one of her classic songs. The...