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Comedian Earthquake ready to rock the StarDome

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By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times

Birmingham-chapter of Links, Incorporated elects new officers, collaborates with other chapters on health forum

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Members of the JCCEO Birmingham, Magic City and Tri-County Links discussed women's mental health in a forum. (PROVIDED PHOTO)

Special to the Times

Government scientist from DC wins Miss USA title

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Miss District of Columbia USA Kara McCullough reacts after she was crowned the new Miss USA during the Miss USA contest Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Associated Press

Black voter turnout fell in 2016, even as a record number of Americans cast ballots

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A voter casts his ballot during early voting at the Beatties Ford Library in Charlotte, North Carolina October 20, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Keane

Pew Research Center

Families of children with autism share stories of hope and inspiration

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Victoria Jackson is flanked by her sons Christian Jackson, left, and Victor Jackson. Christian is a junior and Victor a senior at Jackson-Olin High School and each is on the autism spectrum.

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times

Characters with autism featured prominently in movies and TV

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Julia made her debut on Sesame Street in April in an episode about autism acceptance. (autismspeaks.org).

By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For the Birmingham Times

Innovate Birmingham Workforce Program graduates first class

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Graduate Martin Townsend was one of three students to receive a job offer from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama. Reginald Allen, for the Birmingham Times.

By Jim Bakken
UAB News

Mayor Bell kicks Off ‘Neighborhood Love Your Block’ Projects

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Birmingham Mayor William Bell speaks during a ceremony in Birmingham, Ala., Saturday, May 6, 2017. (Photo by Mark Almond)

Times Staff Report