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HBCU Roundup, Week 3: Miles Takes Unbeaten Record on Road to Ark. Pine-Bluff

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Miles College will go for three straight to start the season in a road game against Arkansas-Pine Bluff of the Southwestern Athletic Conference on Saturday, Sept. 16. (Ta'Ron Williams, Miles College)

By Donald Hunt

For The Birmingham Times

Inside Birmingham’s Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on Sept. 15, 1963

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The Rev. John H. Cross Jr., pastor of Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, in the aftermath of the Sept. 15, 1963 bombing. (Birmingham, Ala. Public Library Archives)
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times

Often Lost to History, Virgil Ware, 14, Was Murdered Same Day Church Bombed

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Virgil Ware was killed on Sept. 15, 1963, while on his way back from Docena, a community just outside Birmingham, where he and his brother James had gone to buy a bicycle for Virgil's paper route.
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times

$50 Million Amphitheater to Open in 2025, After BJCC Board Approves Deal

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Live Nation is now officially set to manage an amphitheater set for construction as part of the Carraway Hospital redevelopment in Birmingham's North Side. (File)
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times

‘A Love For Babies’: Newborn Cuddler Program Relaunched at UAB

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Debra Nelson returns to the UAB Neonatal Helping Hands program three years after it was paused due to COVID-19. (Photography: Jennifer Alsabrook-Turner/UAB)
By Hannah Echols
UAB News

Ernest James Brown: Birmingham’s Hardest Working Man in Clothes Business

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Through the years, Ernest James Brown’s royal treatment has helped the business owner build a loyal clientele at JB's House of Fashion. (Amarr Croskey, The Birmingham Times)
By Javacia Harris Bowser
The Birmingham Times

Protect and Prepare Your Home as Seasons Change

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By Samuetta Hill Drew

People, Places and Things

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Anita Baker
GWEN DERU

“We meet them where they are … we understand them as people and individuals.”

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-Dena Dickerson, program director of Offender Alumni Association, which helps previously incarcerated people reenter the world, on her work, The Birmingham Times, Sept. 7.