Tag: community
Brittany Hogan: How a Small-Town Girl Uses Her Faith to Help...
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
Brittany Hogan, Founder and Executive Director of Empower to Conquer, remembers what it was like to grow up...
City of Birmingham, Local Real Estate Pros Partner to Encourage Homeownership
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times
The City of Birmingham will partner with area real estate professionals on a down payment assistance program...
BJCTA Donates Two 40-Foot MAX Transit Buses to Miles College
By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times
For the first time, Miles College will have its own transit buses for students to travel on and...
The Morgan Project Launches ‘Courage’ Curriculum in Birmingham Schools
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times
After three years of planning, coordination, and commitment, The Morgan Project recently announced the launch of its "Conflict...
EJI to Open 17-Acre Freedom Monument Sculpture Park on March 27...
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Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has announced that the Freedom Monument Sculpture Park will open on March 27. The 17-acre site combines historical artifacts, contemporary art, original...
United Way Awarded $2.5 Million to Support Students and Families in...
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United Way of Central Alabama’s Bold Goals Coalition recently won a $2.5 million federal grant to continue providing services and support to students and...
Birmingham’s Imani Perry, MacArthur Fellow, on Her Most Important Lesson
By Tamika Moore
Imani Perry is an interdisciplinary scholar and professor of African American Studies at Princeton University. She was honored with a 2023 MacArthur Fellowship,...
How to Contact Chairpersons and Members of all 10 Birmingham City...
The Birmingham Times
Here are the Birmingham City Council Committees for the 2023-25 term with chair of each and members. Darrell O’Quinn is president of...
Birmingham’s BuildUP School Receives $3 Million to Expand Skilled Trades For...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
BuildUP Community School in Birmingham on Tuesday received $3 million to expand programs that prepare high school youth for skilled...
Highly Anticipated Black Housing Summit Begins This Week in Birmingham, AL
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
The National Association of Real Estate Brokers Inc. (NAREB) Black Housing Summit will be held in Birmingham this week from...
