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Birmingham’s BuildUP School Receives $3 Million to Expand Skilled Trades For...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
BuildUP Community School in Birmingham on Tuesday received $3 million to expand programs that prepare high school youth for skilled...
Birmingham’s Ramsay High School Wins $10,000 Altec Innovation Challenge
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The judges of the sixth annual Altec Innovation Challenge gave a green thumbs up to the team from Ramsay High School’s Academy of Engineering...
Matt Dale Grew Up in Shadows of Birmingham Southern; He’s Doing...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
When Alabama State Treasurer Young Boozer last month denied Birmingham Southern College’s application for an almost $30 million bridge loan...
`He Worked 2 And 3 Jobs to Pay for My Tuition...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Rosa Parks Among Famous Alabama Women Celebrated on New Mural Unveiled...
BY PAT BYINGTON
bhamnow.com
Main Street, Inc. unveiled this week their new interactive mural called Steel Magnolias.
The mural—which spans 260 feet in width and 20 feet in height—features...
Birmingham Schools Creates Community Reading Groups to Boost Literacy for 3rd...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham City Schools leaders took another step Monday to get all third graders reading on grade level or proficiency by...
Frank Dukes, Influential Leader of the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement, Dies...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Rev. Frank Dukes, an influential Birmingham Civil Rights Movement leader and President of Miles College's trailblazing student body in...
Meet Joseph Winters: From Inmate to CEO of a Birmingham Road...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
Joseph Winters describes himself as a “lifelong learner and a student at heart,” and the lessons he’s learned have included...
‘State of Housing in Black America’ Report Released in Birmingham
Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Looking back when she and her husband bought their home in Adamsville AL, 17 years ago, Tambra Clark now calls it...
No Significant Increase in Number of Black Homeowners, According to Report
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Black home ownership has not increased and there are more challenges ahead, according to a report on the State of...