Tag: Terri Sewell

Times Staff Report At least 19 African-American women are seeking elected office in Jefferson County in 2018. Here is a glimpse at candidates likely to...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Doug Jones on Wednesday was sworn-in as the Junior Senator from Alabama. The ceremony was held on the floor of...

Times Staff Report Photos by Stephonia Taylor McLinn The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) on Saturday hosted its combined 2017 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award...

Times Staff Report Rabbi Jonathan Miller thought he was only going to stay in Birmingham about five years when he moved to the city to...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Local political and civil rights leaders and members of Congress said they are disturbed by the violence that ensued during...

Times staff report Andrew Anthony Sewell, father of U.S. Rep Terri Sewell, known affectionately as “Coach Sewell”, died on April 8, 2017. He was 82. “My...

By Monique Jones The Birmingham Times The lack of a replacement plan for the Affordable Care Act is “disgraceful,” said Congresswoman Terri Sewell at Princeton Baptist...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times Congresswoman Terri Sewell’s very first job was as a storyteller at the public library in her hometown, Selma, Ala. “I loved...

By Barnett Wright The Birmingham Times President Barack Obama was on line one. He was calling to tell Alabama Congresswoman Terri Sewell (D-Ala.) that he was signing...

Special to The Times Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (D-AL) issued the following statement announcing she will not attend the inauguration of...