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The ‘Black Godfather’ of Entertainment Dies at 92
BY Hillel Italie
Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Clarence Avant, the judicious manager, entrepreneur, facilitator and adviser who helped launch or guide the careers of Quincy...
Miles College President Bobbie Knight joins Alabama Power Board of Directors
alabamanewscenter.com
Bobbie Knight, president of Miles College, has been elected to the board of directors of Alabama Power.
“We are pleased to welcome Bobbie back to Alabama Power...
White House names Pleasant Grove High, and ASU grad, a 2023...
By Kenneth Mullinax/ASU
Haley Heard, a Pleasant Grove High School grad who attends Alabama State University, has been named to the ninth cohort of HBCU...
Divine Nine Organizations, JPMorgan Chase Launch First-of-its-Kind Partnership to Build Wealth
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The National Pan-Hellenic Council, Inc. and JPMorgan Chase on Tuesday announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind strategic partnership. The partnership is aimed at recruiting...
Justice Brown-Jackson’s Influence Being Felt on the U.S. Supreme Court
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
With the U.S. Supreme Court entering its summer recess, Justice Ketanji Brown-Jackson, the newest to the bench, wraps her first...
Juneteenth Celebrations Kickoff Across Birmingham With Calls For Unity, Music, Awards
By Ryan Michaels and Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Juneteenth Weekend in Birmingham kicked off with a luncheon at the Harbert Center in downtown on...
Protective Releases 2022 Sustainability Report, DEI Steps Highlighted
protective.com
Protective Life Corporation last week announced the publication of its 2022 Sustainability Report, showcasing recent milestones in its sustainability strategy.
“Over the past year, we...
UAB, Residents Celebrate Community Improvements in Bush Hills Neighborhood
By Jessica Snyder
UAB News
Live HealthSmart Alabama, an initiative of the University of Alabama at Birmingham, and facilitated by the UAB Minority Health and Health Equity Research...
International Conference in Birmingham Promotes ‘Blueprint for Peace’
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham civic leaders joined with their international counterparts Friday morning to kick off the 2023 International Peace Conference (IPC) at...
Birmingham-Area Students Prepare for ‘Voyage’ Through Alabama History
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham-area students have an opportunity to take part in history with a free trip through historic Tuskegee, Alabama to...