Tag: birmingham
Wide support for national historical park designation for Birmingham landmarks at...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham officials and residents were passionate in their desire for a National Historical Park during a public meeting held Thursday...
Community opinion wanted on Birmingham’s Civil Rights National Park proposal
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Federal officials will join state and city leaders in Birmingham on Thursday, Oct. 27 to hear feedback from the community...
The 14th Annual Fiesta puts Hispanic cultures on center stage
Photos by Stephonia Taylor Mclinn
The 14th Annual Fiesta, Alabama’s largest celebration of Hispanic culture and heritage, was held at Linn Park in Birmingham on...
March on Washington observed in Magic City with push for Civil...
Times staff report
On Sunday, Aug. 28 the City of Birmingham will celebrate the 53rd anniversary of the March on Washington with its own march...
Wilder retains WBC heavyweight title, stopping Arreola
By JOHN ZENOR, AP Sports Writer
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Despite fighting mostly one-armed for half the fight, Deontay Wilder remained in control in the...
Mustafa Eke’vu: An artist who looks inward and beyond the material...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Mustafa Eke’vu sat in Golden Temple Café on the Southside as he spoke to everyone who passed by.
Most of the...
From DC to Starbucks: Risky moves help family recipe go national
Eric Easter
Urban News Service
When Starbucks asked April Richardson to mail its CEO a sample of her cake, she went a step further: She sent...
Jefferson County resident elected chairman of Alabama Commission on Higher Education
Charles E. Ball has been elected to serve as chairman of the Alabama Commission on Higher Education. His selection was by unanimous vote earlier...
How UAB center works to eliminate health disparities across the state
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Dr. Mona Fouad had a tough time building trust with minority communities when she first started her work in Birmingham.
She...
Birmingham shows love for victims in Orlando massacre
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Many people greeted each other with hugs. They held one another for extended periods and didn’t let go until they...
