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FBI Director Christopher Wray in Birmingham for Civil Rights Conference
fbi.gov
FBI Director Christopher Wray summoned the words of Civil Rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in a speech Monday in Birmingham, Alabama encouraging...
Building Black Wealth Day in Birmingham Puts Spotlight on Homeownership
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times
Jeremiah Allen Spillers wants to form an LLC (Limited Liability Company) to manage rental properties in Birmingham.
The 24-year-old...
Influential Birmingham Pastor T.L. Lewis Retires After 52 Years in the...
By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times
Beginning with a banquet in Bessemer on Friday and ending with a church farewell in Birmingham on Sunday,...
Social Worker Reflects on Her Profession, the New UAB Social Work...
By Tehreem Khan | UAB New
Where there is a need, there is a social worker, says Hannah Rose Harkins, a social worker in UAB...
Historic Golden Flake Facility To Take on New Life Through Retail,...
Alabama NewsCenter
An iconic Alabama brand may no longer be locally owned, but the place where countless Golden Flake potato chips were once cooked up...
How Bessemer AL’s Jace Johnson Landed a Spot on the U.S....
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Basketball and bobsledding may not appear to have much in common, but they do in Alabama—for Bessemer’s Jace...
Children’s Book on Birmingham’s First Black Mayor Penned UAB’s Hailey Mason
Times staff report
When looking for a children’s book on a local African American hero, Hailey Mason initially couldn’t find one on Richard Arrington Jr.,...
Former UAB Blazer Reynard Pro to Play in Canadian Football League
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Former UAB linebacker, Reynard Ellis is headed to Canada. Ellis was signed to The Edmonton Elks and is...
April Showers Bring More than May Flowers, Be Prepared for Potential...
April is known for rain. In fact, an old and well-known children’s saying “April showers bring May flowers" references the frequency of rain during...
PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS
BY GWEN DERU | The Birmingham Times
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