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Birmingham protests for human rights grow in frequency, diversity and intensity
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
It’s not often that the Birmingham City Council gets a standing ovation, but it happened last week.
On Jan. 31, a...
Thousands of demonstrators, from all races and ages, turned out for...
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham has long served as ground zero for the fight for human rights, dating back to the civil rights era....
Sister March to show solidarity for Women’s March on Washington
By Monique Jones
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham will lend its voice to the National Women’s March on Washington through a Sister March on Saturday Jan. 21...
Director of Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs remains focused
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Nichelle Nix has not stopped networking since college.
Since being appointed the first Director of the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs...
Spelman Glee Club to perform March 6 at Sixteenth Street Baptist...
The Spelman College Glee Club will perform Sunday, March 6, at Sixteenth Street Baptist Church located at 1530 6th Avenue North in Birmingham.
The concert...
20 years after the Million Man March, a fresh call for...
Thousands of black men, women and children gathered on the Mall on Saturday to demand justice at a time of growing anger and fraying...
Fathers Incorporated Partners with Omega Psi Phi Fraternity to Encourage 20,000...
The effort seeks to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the upcoming Million Man March by focusing on the importance of Responsible Fatherhood
ATLANTA, Ga.(BlackNews.com) --...
THE ULTIMATE MATCHUP IS FINALLY HERE: ANGLE VS LASHLEY
THE ULTIMATE MATCHUP IS FINALLY HERE: ANGLE VS LASHLEY
-- IMPACT WRESTLING continues Friday March 20th at 9/8c only on Destination America--
This Friday on...
‘Bloody Sunday’ still making a difference
'Bloody Sunday' Still Making a Difference
While standing in Selma, Ala. on Saturday, March 7 at the foot of the Edmund Pettus Bridge, I was overcome...
Celebrate New Narrative with March 1 Unity Walk
Before President Obama and a cast of political leaders and celebrities arrive in Selma to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the famous confrontation on the...