Tag: killed
Birmingham’s Tragic and Historic 2022 Homicide Toll, By the Numbers
By Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com
Birmingham ended 2022 with the families and friends of 144 homicide victims left grieving.
The year was deadliest in recent history and...
How One Birmingham City School Student Learned to Avoid Conflict
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Jacob Woods, a 10th-grader at George Washington Carver High School in Birmingham, said he knows how to avoid conflicts –...
Noted Lawyer to Speak in Birmingham on Sunday about ‘Jim Crow’s...
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Margaret Burnham, co-founder of the Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, will be at the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church on...
Birmingham Urban League Kicks Off Nonviolence Tour in City Schools
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Otterial Brown, a representative with Amazon, stood before about 50 George Washington Carver High School 10th graders in Birmingham this...
The Morgan Project Highlights One of Birmingham’s Most Impassioned Speeches
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr.
The Birmingham Times
Former U.S. Senator Doug Jones summed up it best when he told a gathering Wednesday at the Sixteenth Street...
Minneapolis protests spread to other cities across the US, including Birmingham
By The Associated Press
Developments across the United States in connection with the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody:
BIRMINGHAM, Ala -- More than...
Friends, family, dignitaries bid solemn farewell to Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr.
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Friends, family, activists, elected officials and dignitaries gathered Saturday at the Boutwell Auditorium in downtown Birmingham to bid a solemn...
Sheila Tyson to Galleria Mall protesters: organize; remain peaceful
Times Staff Report
Jefferson County Commissioner Sheila Tyson said comments about her calling for a boycott at the Riverchase Galleria in Hoover were incorrect.
Tyson said...
‘Enough is enough.’ YWCA Brings Awareness to Rash of Domestic...
By Ariel Worthy
Times staff reporter
October is usually Domestic Violence Awareness Month, but because of recent multiple killings in Birmingham, the YWCA decided waiting until...
Former Alabama RB Altee Tenpenny dies in car crash
GREENVILLE, Miss. (AP) — A 20-year-old college football player was killed in a one-car crash in Mississippi, a local coroner said Wednesday.
Altee Tenpenny was...