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Kim Richardson Uses Yoga to Promote Peace in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When she began practicing yoga about 10 years ago, it was a very "lonely experience," Kim Richardson said.
She picked up...
True independence
Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
For The Birmingham Times
With our favorite summer holiday just behind us…I thought it was a good time to ask this question. And I...
“We are beyond proud to witness such prestigious recognition for my...
-Lucien Blankenship, youngest son of Birmingham's Henry Otto Blankenship, the acclaimed trumpeter and Irish tenor who was recently awarded the first Star on the...
Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. to Be Inducted into NABJ Hall...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr., founder and publisher emeritus of The Birmingham Times, will be inducted into the National Association...
“Revenge is never the answer.”
-Corey Bishop, a Birmingham business owner and parent who lost his son Wanya’ Letrec Conner to gun violence in February 2019; The Birmingham Times,...
“There was no way in the world I was going to...
-Deborah Dickinson Crawford, a Birmingham native who, despite her initial disinterest, worked as a kindergarten teacher in the city for 38 years, and recently...
Meet the Birmingham Barber Who Cut His Way onto a Hollywood...
By Chanda Temple
birminghamal.gov
When West End native Tommy “TJ” Dudley Jr. was 22 years old, he told a barber shop owner that he wanted to...
People, Places and Things
GWEN DERU
HAPPY FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND…From All of Us, To All of the Fathers and the Father Figures!!! ENJOY!!!
TODAY…
**READ THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES. Catch up on...
Kimberly Davis Shares Her Weight Loss Journey and Smarter Lifestyle
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
When her mother came home after being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, Kimberly Davis sprang into action.
“ didn’t want to...
Leonard Smoot Coaches Miles College to National Golf Title
Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Leonard Smoot was in the U.S. Marine Corps when he first got the notion of attending a golf tournament...