Tag: Bishop Calvin Woods
Pastor Mike Jr. Interviews His Grandfather Bishop Calvin Woods, Legend of...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
On a bright winter morning in the Magic City, a man is seen approaching the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute (BCRI)....
The Lasting Legacy of a Birmingham Civil Rights Giant
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Visiting his grandfather, Bishop Calvin Woods, in Birmingham’s Central Park neighborhood, Mike McClure Jr. and his other younger family members...
Bishop Calvin Woods Steps Down as President of SCLC Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Bishop Calvin Woods announced Wednesday he is stepping down as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Birmingham chapter....
‘Desecration’ of Bishop Calvin Woods Landmark Condemned by City Council, Civil...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
In a resolution presented to the Birmingham City Council on Tuesday, Councilor Steven Hoyt said the city should “reinforce” its...
Restoring faith in Birmingham 53 years after one of the ‘most...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
For The Birmingham Times
Fifty-three years ago, the city of Birmingham was wounded by what the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr....
