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Classifieds: October 13, 2016

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Employment

James S. Gettys III named sales director of The Birmingham Times

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James S. Gettys III joined The Birmingham Times Media Group this week as sales director.

Times staff report

Analysis: Backed in a corner, Trump clawed through debate

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump points at Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton as he speaks during the second presidential debate at Washington University in St. Louis, Sunday, Oct. 9, 2016. (Saul Loeb/Pool via AP)

By Kathleen Hennessey 

Associated Press

Breaking the Blue Wall: Law enforcement, citizens discuss race and policing

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The "Race and Policing in America" panel during the Alabama NAACP's 64th Annual Convention brought citizens, law enforcement, and criminal justice experts together for dialogue about police reform. (Monique Jones, The Birmingham Times)

By Monique Jones

The Birmingham Times

Superintendent fired after tense email exchange, meeting with community

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Sharon Roberts, (left), chief school financial officer for Birmingham City Schools and Dr. Kelley Castlin-Gucatan, former superintendent. (Ariel Worthy, The Birmingham Times).

By Barnett Wright

The Birmingham Times

Breast cancer survivor: ‘I’m not going to be a victim. I’m going to be a vessel.’

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Jefferson County Commissioner Sandra Little Brown, a cancer survivor, speaks during the Brenda's Brown Bosom Buddies Fifth Annual Sistah Strut at Legion Field. (Mark Almond, The Birmingham Times)

By Denise Stewart

For the Birmingham Times

Ed May II Elected Mayor of Fairfield

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Ed May II was elected as mayor of Fairfield Tuesday in a runoff election against Johnnie Wyatt. (Photo courtesy Facebook)

By Idrissa N Snider

For The Birmingham Times

From homelessness to hairstylist — Early struggles spur beautician to success

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Evie Johnson demonstrates one of her haircutting techniques. (Arisha Hawkins, Courtesy photo)

By Avis Thomas Lester

Urban News Service

Ashley Jones: Spreading the Magic City Gospel of life for a black woman in Birmingham

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Ashley Jones (Provided photo)

By Ariel Worthy

The Birmingham Times