Tag: birmingham
The Activist: Eric Hall, Black Lives Matter Birmingham
Compiled by Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham, known as a cradle of civil rights history, today still contains numerous strong voices pushing for change locally...
The Activist: Clarence Muhammad, Birmingham Black Economic Alliance
Compiled by Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham, known as a cradle of civil rights history, today still contains numerous strong voices pushing for change locally...
Birmingham Commemorates 59th Year Since 1963 Church Bombing
The Birmingham Times
The Sixteenth Street Baptist Church will host its annual day of remembrance on the 59thcommemoration of church bombing with a special guest speaker and...
Birmingham Xpress, Alabama’s First Bus Rapid Transit, to Begin Sept. ...
birminghamal.gov
The Birmingham Xpress, Alabama’s first bus rapid transit system, will begin service next week, Thursday, September 22. The service, which provides rail-like efficiency with...
Cahaba River Fry-Down Coming to Cahaba Brewing on Oct. 2
www.cahabariversociety.org
On Sunday, Oct. 2 from noon to 4 p.m. at Cahaba Brewing, teams of culinary competitors will vie to see whose catfish, sides, and...
Rep. Sewell Announces $3M for Former N. Birmingham School Site
The Birmingham Times
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell on Friday was joined by Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin, Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson, residents and state and...
Bogue’s Restaurant in Birmingham Closes After 84 Years
bhamnow.com
It’s a sad day in Birmingham. Bogue’s Restaurant, one of the oldest and most beloved restaurants in The Magic City, has closed.
Back in 2019, I...
HBCU Football: Undefeated Alabama St. (2-0) faces huge road test at...
By Donald Hunt
For The Birmingham Times
Alabama State is off to a good start with two non-conference victories over Howard University and Miles College. However,...
Bishop Jim Lowe was 11 at Time of Church Bombng. Here’s...
kidsinbirmingham1963.org
Kids in Birmingham 1963 was created during the 50th anniversary of the “Year of Birmingham,” a turning point in America’s struggle for Civil Rights. This...
Police Chief Weighs in on Causes and Solutions as Birmingham Homicides...
By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com
This is another installment in a Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series on Gun Violence in the city.
Birmingham Police Chief Scott Thurmond,...