Tag: peace

By Callie Puryear bhamnow.com Over 150 local high school students spent time in an award-winning program that equips students to build peace in their communities, countries...

By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times When she began practicing yoga about 10 years ago, it was a very "lonely experience," Kim Richardson said. She picked up...

Various sessions and keynote addresses that focus on the peace conference pillars: #1 Individual Peace, #2 Peace at Homes and in Families, #3 Peace...

-The Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King, who will serve as keynote speaker for the 2023 International Peace Conference in Birmingham in May

By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times Onoyemi Williams, Deputy Director of Faith in Action Alabama’s Birmingham chapter, on Tuesday stood before nearly 50 attendees gathered...

By  Carol Robinson | crobinson@al.com This is another installment in Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series ”Beyond the Violence: what can be done to address Birmingham’s rising homicide...

Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times Nine-year-old Kaylen Crusoe was born in Birmingham but now lives in Fort Worth, TX. On Sunday, the rising fifth-grader...

By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times TeAndria Ellis remembers when her brother was killed seven years ago at the age of 22. The teens who killed...

By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times Local activist and community organizer T. Marie King noticed a familiar name among the victims of racial terror when she...

By Ariel Worthy The Birmingham Times Sanovia Muhammad turned 69 years old in October. To celebrate, she spent eight days climbing Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. “The last...