Tag: award
Birmingham’s Freeman Hrabowski Receives Dr. John Hope Franklin Award
Pearl Stewart
www.diverseeducation.com
Dr. Freeman Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, recalls a day he spent with renowned historian, author and civil...
Pastor Mike Jr. of Rock City Church Wins Stellar Award as...
By Greg Garrison | ggarrison@al.com
The Rev. Mike McClure Jr., pastor of the Rock City Church in Birmingham and a musician popularly known nationwide as “Pastor...
Andra Day Becomes First Black Best Actress Winner in 35 Years
By Jackie Strause
Holly Wood Reporter
Andra Day won the Golden Globe best actress in a drama trophy for her performance in Hulu's The United States vs. Billie Holiday,...
Solomon Crenshaw Jr. awarded first place for Birmingham Times stories
Times staff report
Birmingham content producer Solomon Crenshaw Jr. recently won a first place award from Alabama Media Professionals for his story published in the...
Legendary activist Harry Belafonte to receive BCRI’s top award
Special to the Times
In honor of its 25th Anniversary, the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI) has announced three recipients of the 2017 Fred L....
Another honor for the legendary Shelley Stewart
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Dr. Shelley Stewart added another award to his mantle this month when he received the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award Answers...
Kerri Pruitt—Allstate Champion for Good Surprise Event Recap
Yesterday evening, Allstate and the Birmingham community surprised local hero Kerri Pruitt with her 2015 Allstate Champions for Good award. The surprise took place...
Farmers Insurance Names Two in the Birmingham Area Among Farmers® Top...
Birmingham, Alabama (July 22, 2015) – Farmers Insurance℠ today announced that two agents in the Birmingham area were named Championship agents for their outstanding achievement and...
President Obama Honors Outstanding Mathematics and Science Teachers
WASHINGTON, DC -- President Obama today named 108 mathematics and science teachers as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and...
BET Awards 2015: 90’s Throwback, Diddy Takes A Tumble And Tom...
Diddy dropped it like it’s hot at the BET Awards — figuratively and literally.
The entertainer fell during an exciting performance Sunday that celebrated Bad...
