Tommy Dudley Jr., a West End native, served as "personal barber" to Chukwudi Iwuji, a star of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3," for filming and for other public events.
The National Juneteenth Observance Foundation of Alabama celebration included dance performances in Birmingham's Kelly Ingram Park on Monday. (Larry O. Gay, For The Birmingham Times)
Jim Baggett Jr. has overseen the Birmingham Public Library (BPL) Archives and Manuscripts Department since 1997. (Amarr Croskey, For The Birmingham Times)
Jefferson County District Judge Ruby Davis hosted the 2nd Annual Juneteenth Empowerment Luncheon presented by the Dannon Project at the downtown Harbert Center. (Nicole Daniels, The Birmingham Times)