Tag: alabama
Birmingham Area Students Win $9K in Juneteenth Scholarships
By Donna Cope
Alabama NewsCenter
Six talented students in the Birmingham metro area are winners of the Juneteenth essay contest sponsored by Summit Media and Alabama Power, taking home book scholarships...
Simone’s Kitchen ATL to host 3rd Annual Juneteenth in the Magic...
By Nicole S. Daniel
Birmingham Times
When President Joe Biden last year signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act, establishing June 19 as a federal holiday,...
He got on one knee. . . it was so intimate,...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
‘Sensational Summer Learning’ Begins Today in Birmingham City Schools
www.bhamcityschools.org
Beginning today, students throughout Birmingham City Schools will have continued opportunities for academic growth and enrichment with the district’s Sensational Summer Learning initiative.
The district,...
Record Number of Juneteenth Celebrations Planned Across Birmingham Metro Area
The Birmingham Times/AL.com
Juneteenth is a holiday that seems to get a little more joyous across Alabama every year, and judging from the ever-increasing number...
The World Games 2022 Announces Day Pass to See Multiple Sports...
By Alabama NewsCenter Staff
With the beginning of The World Games 2022 in Birmingham less than a month away, TWG2022 has announced that, for a limited time,...
Top Black-Owned Bakeries in Birmingham (AL)
BY OLIVIA MOSES
bhamnow.com
Calling all Birminghamians with an undeniable sweet tooth! We’ve rounded nine of Birmingham’s top bakeries, all Black-owned, so that you’ll be able...
Birmingham to host the Alabama NAACP State Conference Convention
By Alabama NewCenter staff
For the first time since before the start of the pandemic, the Alabama NAACP will hold an in-person state conference convention.
The Alabama NAACP...
What’s being ignored when it comes to mental health, according to...
Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
June is Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month, an observance intended to raise public awareness about issues related to the...
Birmingham Now Alabama’s 3rd Largest City
By Ramsey Archibald | rarchibald@al.com
The Magic City keeps losing people.
Birmingham city lost more than 1 percent of its population between July 1, 2020 and July...