Tag: Birmingham 150
Businessowner LaToya Jolly is Built to Last, Much Like Birmingham
By Chanda Temple
birminghamal.gov
Businessowner LaToya Jolly said her business and the city of Birmingham have something in common: They are both built to last.
Jolly, 48,...
Celebrating 150: Birmingham, Ala., June 1, 1871-June 1, 2021
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham has evolved over the past 150 years.
The downtown area that once served as a backdrop for violent reactions to...
Birmingham’s Mayors Reflect on City’s 150th Anniversary
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
One in an occasional series about Birmingham’s 150th anniversary
From a very rough beginning 150 years ago, Birmingham smoothed out and...
Timeline of Birmingham’s 150-Year History
The Birmingham Times
1871 –City of Birmingham founded; now the state’s most populous city, Birmingham was founded at the crossing of two rail lines near...