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“In her quiet way, she changed the way things were done, and we all need to know the details of her story.”

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-Julia Knight, an Atlanta sculptor selected by the Alabama Women’s Tribute Statue Commission to create a nine-and-a-half-foot bronze sculpture of Civil Rights titan Rosa Parks, according to a March 31 story from The Birmingham Times.

“…you can be successful, but you have to know what’s going on with you first.”

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-Nadia Richardson, PhD, founder and CEO of the Black Women’s Mental Health Institute, a national nonprofit based in Birmingham which provides support for singles moms, according to a March 29 story from The Birmingham Times.

People, Places and Things

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(Photo: Byron Hurt) (Photo Credit: thirteen.org)
GWEN DERU

Birmingham City Council Approves $805,000 To Expand Teaching Farm Programs for City Students

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Jones Valley operates seven teaching farms across the city, including a fresh produce stand at its central location. (Jones Valley Teaching Farm)

By Ryan Michaels

The Birmingham Times

Historic Bible College Names Building in Birmingham After Dr. Wilson Fallin Jr.

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Dr. Wilson Fallin Jr., is being honored for his 50 years of service. (PROVIDED PHOTO)

The Birmingham Times

‘I Loved Her…[And] Would be the Happiest Man on Earth if She Would be my Wife’

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BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY

Special to the Birmingham Times

NASA Names First Black, First Woman Astronauts for Artemis II Lunar Flyby

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The Artemis 2 crew of (clockwise from top) Victor Glover, Jeremy Hansen, Reid Wiseman and Christina Koch. Credit: NASA

By Steve Gorman

Reuters