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Former Birmingham police officer Chris Anderson searches for truth on new...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
As a former homicide investigator with the Birmingham Police Department Chris Anderson is used to searching for the truth. That’s...
Your body’s talking, make sure you listen
By Kathryn Sesser-Dorné
I’ve known it for a year. At least in my gut.
Something was wrong with me, and I just couldn’t put my finger...
JCCEO’s Marquita Davis leaves Birmingham to join billionaire’s foundation
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Marquita Davis knows about taking leaps. Her late father was a member of the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division and...
Another honor for the legendary Shelley Stewart
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Dr. Shelley Stewart added another award to his mantle this month when he received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Answers...
Autism Walk a great cause for area residents on an inspirational...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
The results of the 5-kilometer race Saturday at Hoover’s Veterans Park had already been posted and the winners...
Former Foot Soldier celebrates Pizitz’s present, but remembers the past
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
The recent opening of the new Pizitz food court in downtown Birmingham shows how far the city has come, but...
‘Detroiters’ star Chris Powell to make first Birmingham appearance at StarDome
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Comedian Chris “CP” Powell’s will make his first visit to Birmingham this weekend and he can’t wait for the South’s...
Inside some of Birmingham’s top minority-owned businesses and their keys to...
By Nathan Turner Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Minority business owners in the Birmingham metro area say the key to success is a combination of patience,...
For JaWanda Jackson, owner of area’s only sweet potato pie shop,...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
For JaWanda Jackson, baking sweet potato pies is more than just a business—it’s a calling.
“I look at myself as a...
April and Lacy McClung had to raise $14,000 for their sons;...
By Nathan Turner Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
April and Lacy McClung faced a challenge in 2013. How could they raise $14,000 to send their 13-year-old...
