“I’m the first Black man to lead a major utility company [in Alabama]. I represent more than just me in this role. Sometimes it feels heavy, it feels like a burden. But I wear the badge with honor. “
Joseph Hampton, President of Spire Alabama, Gulf Coast and Mississippi in a Dec. 1 profile in The Birmingham Times
“I am not on the streets, and today I have hope. I have a chance to do and be whatever I need to do and be.”
Charles Powell, a resident of the Firehouse Shelter, who has begun turning his life around since receiving treatment and counseling for his drug addiction, according to a Nov. 24 story from WVTM NBC 13.
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The Birmingham Times
