Home Authors Posts by Birmingham Times

Birmingham Times

Mo’Nique shouldn’t expect a role in ‘Wonder Woman 2’, says comedian...

0
By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times Faizon Love doesn’t consider himself like other comedians and his outspoken comments about Bill Cosby,  comedienne Mo'Nique and President Donald...

Birmingham Urban League plans entrepreneurship center to grow minority businesses

0
By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times More than half of all businesses in Birmingham are owned by African-Americans, but they make up only one percent of...

AIDS Memorial Quilt on display at Woodlawn Methodist Church

0
By Marti Webb Slay Alabama NewsCenter After Jan Conway’s son Michael died from AIDS in 1988, she and her daughters memorialized him with a block in...

BBA provides summer work-force program for young professionals

0
Special to the Times The Birmingham Business Alliance’s (BBA) Talent Recruitment Project kicked off Tuesday, June 6, at Vulcan Park and Museum with “BHM 101:...

Turn Back The Clock Baseball Game Brings Nostalgia of Rickwood Field

0
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. Alabama NewsCenter Kellet May of Vestavia Hills wasn’t going to let a change of venue change her attire for last week’s...

Are you at risk? Sepsis could affect hospital patients

0
By Glenn Ellis The number of people who suffer from a potentially life-threatening type of inflammatory syndrome that affects the entire body -- called sepsis...

Comedian Faizon Love on Bill Cosby, Donald Trump and $60 million...

0
By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times Faizon Love doesn’t consider himself like other comedians and his outspoken comments about Bill Cosby,  comedienne Mo'Nique and President Donald...

Tavis Smiley unimpressed with Bill Maher’s apology for using N-word

0
Trenisha Wiggins The Birmingham Times Count Tavis Smiley among those unimpressed by comedian Bill Maher’s apology for uttering the N-word during Maher’s HBO special, Real Time. When...

Alabama law could allow more felons to vote

0
By Kim Chandler Associated Press MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Alabama might allow more former felons to vote in upcoming elections after lawmakers, for the first time, approved...

Opening of 2017 National Senior Games energizes Birmingham metro area

0
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times Millard 'Bo' Carwyle isn’t your typical torchbearer. The 90-year-old had the distinction of lighting the cauldron Friday, June...