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By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Lisa Marie Mardis got her first ever spanking at age 13 from her grandmother Addie who had just bought a...

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times Champs and Success is more than the name of a business and mentorship program for Keonna Farmer, a former...

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times Gwen DeRu is a Birmingham institution. The founder and CEO of DeRu and Associates, where she provides services such as...

By Linda Gunter UAB News During the pandemic, Carmen Capó-Lugo championed an effort to bring fresh food and produce to the residents of Norwood, the north...

By Chianti C. Cleggett For The Birmingham Times As the local government and community reporter for WBHM 90.3 FM Birmingham, and a native daughter of the...

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times While attending Auburn University in Montgomery (AUM), Delicia Mason did her clinicals at Children’s of Alabama and knew that...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times With nearly 300,000 followers on YouTube, Birmingham’s Kevin Peterson has amassed an audience that sees him as an actually nice...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times On a crisp Saturday morning in the Smithfield community, Arthur Williams is leading a class in an abandoned building. Williams...

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times While working for a Birmingham non-profit Nonhlanla Mamkhize Jones noticed the organization had a beehive that no one knew...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Samantha Williams knows a little something about what educational opportunities can mean in the life of a student – hers...