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Meet the Candidates Running in the Birmingham-Area Special Election on Tuesday
BY: ALANDER ROCHA
www.alabamareflector.com
House District 55 voters will choose a Democratic nominee in a primary special election Tuesday, Sept. 26.
Seven Democrats will compete for the party...
Birmingham School Renames Auditorium in Honor of the Rev. Fred L....
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
For The Birmingham Times
Patricia Shuttlesworth Massengill, 80, -- daughter of the legendary Birmingham Civil Rights leader Fred L. Shuttlesworth – said she...
Birmingham Mayor Woodfin, Jeffco Commission Clash Over Housing of Jail Inmates
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
The tense phone call lasted less than an hour, but the potential ramifications have a far longer impact on jails...
Growing Black Businesses Through a Magic City Match in Birmingham
revbirmingham.org
Magic City Match is an initiative led by REV Birmingham and powered by Prosper to match Black-owned businesses with Birmingham brick-and-mortar spaces where they can thrive.
After a successful...
Carol McKinstry, Birmingham Church Bombing Survivor, on the ‘Hurt And Grief’
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Carol Maull McKinstry, 15 years old in 1963, had been a member of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church since the...
Retired Adults Find New Horizons, Friendships in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
When Sandra Vinik, an attorney, and her husband Dr. Hymie Ronald Vinik, an anesthesiologist, retired in the 2000s, they didn't...
Birmingham And Partners to Commemorate 60 Years Since Church Bombing
birminghamal.org
Nearly 60 years ago, a bomb tore through Birmingham’s Sixteenth Street Baptist Church, killing four little girls and rocking the nation. In remembrance of...
Dr. Corey L. Hartman and the Art of Skin Wellness
By Je’Don Holloway-Talley
For The Birmingham Times
For Corey L. Hartman, M.D., dermatology is the perfect fusion of art and science.
“It has an artistic quality that...
Birmingham City Schools Kick Off Inaugural Stop the Violence Classic
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Star football players at Birmingham’s Ramsay and A.H. Parker High Schools may be on opposite sides of the ball Thursday,...
Mayor Woodfin: Birmingham City Schools Face Reading ‘Crisis’
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin said Monday night that Birmingham City Schools (BCS) were facing a reading “crisis” and that adults...
