Tag: birmingham
Lamar Benefield: The Visionary With a Taste for Birmingham
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
When he first walked onto the Miles College campus, Lamar Benefield said didn’t know what to expect. He grew...
Birmingham Urban League Gets National Boost From Mayor Woodfin’s Shout-Out
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham chapter of the National Urban League (NUL) found itself in the national spotlight during last week’s armchair conversation...
‘He liked my mama’s cornbread…I didn’t know if was the cornbread...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Uptown Jazz Sets Grand Opening For Labor Day Weekend in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Rod Conwell recalls visiting a family member at an area hospital and coming across a jazz trio playing in the...
With World Games 2022 Over, Birmingham Leaders Take Victory Lap
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Tuesday, less than two days after the end of The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022), Birmingham city officials took...
‘I Never Fell in Love Like This And Definitely Not This...
BY JE’DON HOLLOWAY-TALLEY
Special to the Birmingham Times
“You Had Me at Hello’’ highlights married couples and the love that binds them. If you would like...
Defense Contractor Kratos Plans to Add 76 jobs at Birmingham facility
By Jerry Underwood
San Diego-based Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. announced plans Tuesday to expand its newly established business unit in Birmingham.
With the support of...
The World Games 2022 Closes in Birmingham After 10 Days of...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The World Games 2022 (TWG 2022) came to a rousing close Sunday night in Birmingham’s Protective Stadium after 10 days...
Birmingham’s Pastor Mike Jr. Has Now Won 11 Stellar Awards in...
The Birmingham Times
Pastor Mike Jr., Birmingham native and senior pastor of Rock City Church, won six Stellar Awards this weekend given to the best in...
Alabama’s Yolanda Flowers and 5 Black Women Who Could Be Elected...
By Christopher Rhodes
Blavity
As highlighted by Vice President Kamala Harris in 2020, Black women have achieved significant political accomplishments in recent years. This fall, those...
