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Worried about dementia? New UAB clinic offers personalized risk assessment

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University launched one of the first clinics in the nation designed to provide healthy adults with an Alzheimer’s disease assessment risk.    By Bob Shepard UAB News Neurologist...

JURY DELIBERATIONS START AT TRIAL AGAINST 2 POLYGAMOUS TOWNS

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BY JACQUES BILLEAUD ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOENIX(AP) -- A federal attorney argued Wednesday that officials in two Arizona and Utah cities routinely took orders from the leaders of...

Celebrating the Power of Ethics: in Dr. King, Poetry, & Bob...

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by Alice Bernstein  As we celebrate the life of  Martin Luther King and his courageous opposition to racism and economic injustice, I want people to...

W. Kamau Bell Visits The KKK In ‘United Shades of America’...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C3KoLRhSodk Comedian W. Kamau Bell hosts a podcast about all things Denzel Washington related and has a new show on CNN premiering in April. He talks to...

The Protest Song

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From Billie Holiday to Marvin Gaye to Beyoncé—What’s Going On   By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times staff   Many in America were shocked. Megastar Beyoncé and her backup dancers...

Changing the face of public housing: executive director outlines agenda for...

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By Joseph Bryant Housing Authority of the Birmingham District The new executive director for the Housing Authority of the Birmingham District is wasting no time in...

Spelman Glee Club to perform March 6 at Sixteenth Street Baptist...

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The Spelman College Glee Club will perform Sunday, March 6, at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church located at 1530 6th Avenue North in Birmingham.   The concert...

GOP’s opposition to Obama’s Judicial Appointments outrages black lawyers

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By Reginald Greene Special to the Times   A number of black legal organizations are frustrated by the opposition to President Barack Obama’s plans to fill the...

The SIAC teams up with Toyota Green Initiative for Community Service...

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The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference and the Toyota Green Initiative Serve will team up for a “Military, Public and Community Service Day” on March...

Georgia Congressman John Lewis mesmerizes student body at Miles College...

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By Trenisha Wiggins Special to the Times Georgia Congressman John Lewis on Monday delivered a riveting speech to dozens of students, teachers and dignitaries who flooded...