Tag: alabama
Michael Jordan’s Competitive Drive Victorious at Talladega Superspeedway
By Paul Newberry | AP National Writer
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Suddenly, Michael Jordan's new life seems just as satisfying as his old one. This felt...
Dr. William H. Harris, Former Alabama State University President, Dies at...
The Birmingham Times
Dr. William H. Harris, former Alabama State University President, died on Friday, April 19, the university announced. He was 79.
“The university extends...
Miranda Holloway-Baggett Could be Alabama’s First Black Woman U.S. Marshal
By Warren Kulo | wkulo@al.com
President Joe Biden has nominated Miranda Holloway-Baggett to become the next U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Alabama, according...
Page Sisters Create Wellness Company in Birmingham to Address Public Health...
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Jamilah Page learned early on her love for helping others through her dad. “I wanted to be a...
Bessemer Housing Authority Provides Pathways to Careers in Nursing and Construction
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
In order to prepare for a better future, Derrick Moore knew changes had to be made. And he...
Brittany Hogan: How a Small-Town Girl Uses Her Faith to Help...
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Brittany Hogan, Founder and Executive Director of Empower to Conquer, remembers what it was like to grow up...
What Closing of Birmingham-Southern College Means to Residents in Surrounding Communities
By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times
If anyone knows the importance of Birmingham-Southern College (BSC), it would be Joanice Thompson, President of Bush Hills...
Mayor, City Council President React to May 31 Closing of Birmingham-Southern...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham-Southern College will close on May 31, after more than a century as one of the city’s most respected institutions.
“This...
BJCTA Donates Two 40-Foot MAX Transit Buses to Miles College
By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times
For the first time, Miles College will have its own transit buses for students to travel on and...
Gov. Kay Ivey Signs Bill to Limit Public Funds for DEI...
By Jemma Stephenson | Alabama Reflector
Gov. Kay Ivey Wednesday signed a bill limiting the use of public funds for diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)...