Tag: Career
HBCU Grad Makes History as First Black Woman Neurosurgery Resident at...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A woman headed to Vanderbilt University recently made history when she matched in its neurosurgery residency program.
Tamia Potter graduated from Florida...
Birmingham’s 1st Annual Black Male Summit Draws Top Area Leaders
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County District Attorney Danny Carr stood before a group of nearly 100 Black men on Saturday at the...
Birmingham Promise Accepting Applications for Students to Get Paid Internships
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Birmingham Promise has opened applications for next year’s seniors in Birmingham City Schools to compete for paid internships that are available at a range...
Alexis Vance: Birmingham Native Excels as Autism Advocate, Scholar, Model
By Joseph D. Bryant
For The Birmingham Times
Inspired by her younger brother who has non-verbal autism and her desire to better communicate with him, Alexis...
Birmingham-based Agency Grows Black Businesses Across Alabama
By Doug Segrest
Doingmoretoday.com
Every day, Carlisha Harris steps into history.
Across the street is the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. A block north is 16th Street Baptist Church, a living landmark...
Lawson State Part of $10M Job Training Initiative Offered by state’s...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
The Alabama Community College System Innovation Center, a $10 million investment aimed at rapidly training workers for the state’s highest-demand...
Mike Kemp Named First Black Chair of Leading Alabama Business Group...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham CEO Mike Kemp has been named the chairman of the Business Council of Alabama (BCA) and will be the...
Birmingham Promise Scholarship Applications Now Open For Class of 2022
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Applications for Birmingham Promise scholarships open today for seniors in Birmingham City Schools who will start college next fall.
Birmingham Promise provides up to four...
Miles College student among Coca-Cola UNITED’s Annual ‘Pay It Forward’ Winners
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Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED is gearing up for the 2021 edition of the company-wide "Pay It Forward" program this week, aiming to provide African-American...
Roy Wood Jr. wants greater career opportunities for youths in Alabama
By A la Carte Alabama
Roy Wood Jr. had a good amount of success on radio and doing standup comedy in Birmingham. But to reach his...