Tag: Parker High School
Parker High School’s Wendell Hudson on Being First Black Hoops Player...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
Alabama NewsCenter
Old friends sat and talked after lunch recently as a room full of basketball fans hung on every word.
Wendell Hudson...
UAB shows COVID-19 vaccine’s reach into underrepresented communities
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
Of the 59,167 vaccination doses delivered by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Medicine since mid-December, almost 21 percent of those doses were...
Parker High School to Open Feb. 11 as COVID Vaccination Site
By Tyler Greer
UAB News
The University of Alabama at Birmingham and UAB Medicine will open its third community vaccination location on Thursday, Feb. 11, at Parker High School in...
Here’s How A.H. Parker High School Got Off State’s ‘Failing’ List
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
For the first time in three years, A.H. Parker High School is off of the state’s failing-schools list. When the...
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...
Mayor Randall Woodfin holds first ‘State of the Community’ address
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin held his first “State of the Community” address at A.H. Parker High School on Monday in...
‘He not only loved me but he was loving toward me’
By Chanda Temple
Special to The Birmingham Times
Photos by Darroll Freeman
“You Had Me at Hello” highlights Birmingham-area married couples and the love that binds them....
NBA returning to Birmingham for a 2018 preseason game
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
The National Basketball Association is returning to the Magic City for a preseason game.
Houston Rockets star James Harden along with...
Parker High School alum takes dance skills from Birmingham to Shanghai
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
Whenever he’s home, professional dancer and A.H. Parker High School alum Gareith Swanigan makes sure he shares his...
Meet the Parker High School grad whose sports firm is becoming...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham native Erwin Prentiss Hill is all about historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs)—and not just because he is...