Tag: industry
At Age 13, Birmingham’s Blake James Making Name in Entertainment Industry
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Even though he’s only 13 years old, Blake James’s resume reads like that of a television/Hollywood heavyweight—Nickelodeon, Kellogg’s, AT&T, Sony...
K’la Inman’s Daughter Appeared in ‘Black Panther’ film; Then Came the...
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
After her daughter, Sybella, was booked as an orphan in the blockbuster 2018 film Black Panther, K’la Inman was...
Tourists Spent Estimated $2.2 Billion in Jefferson County (AL) Last Year:...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Visitors spent an estimated $2.2 billion in Jefferson County (AL) in 2021, a 45 percent increase over the previous year’s...
Samantha Williams Named Executive Director of Birmingham Promise
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Birmingham Promise on Tuesday announced that Samantha Williams will be the organization’s new executive director.
Williams, who has more than a decade of experience in...
Southern Research, Brasfield & Gorrie seek minority vendors for $84M biotech...
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In drafting plans for a new biotech center on its Birmingham campus, Southern Research is working with its general contractor, Brasfield & Gorrie, to...
Hip-hop, R&B executive Kevin Liles to address African American Business Council
The music executive instrumental in the global branding success of artists Jay Z, LL Cool J, Kanye West and many others will address Birmingham...
