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10 Birmingham-Area Women Share The Best Advice They’ve Received
Compiled by Nicole S. Daniel
Photographs by Desiree Greenwood
The Birmingham Times
As we come to the end of Women’s History Month, the Birmingham Times spent the...
“…you can have everything, but you can’t have it all at...
-Angela Baumann, a Birmingham woman, recalls the best piece of advice she's received, according to a March 1 story from The Birmingham Times.
“This is what you’ve got to do: Wake up, look up...
-George Hamilton, Meal on Wheels volunteer, as told to bhamnow.com on Feb. 23.
“I’m tired of having candlelight vigils. There’s a culture of violence...
-Jefferson County Commissioner Lashunda Scales speaking on the tide of local violence at an event demonstrating how to stop bleeding wounds, according to a...
“It will be a great night that will go down in...
Comedian and Birmingham native Roy Wood Jr. on being chosen as the featured entertainer for the 2023 White House Correspondents’ dinner, set for April...
“As we commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Children’s March in...
-The Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King, who will serve as keynote speaker for the 2023 International Peace Conference in Birmingham in May
“The community isn’t just watching the process, they’re actually engaged in...
-Onoyemi Williams, deputy director of Faith in Action Alabama’s Birmingham chapter, during an activist training session in Fairfield, according to a Jan. 25 story...
“We want to spend our time…collectively pushing what should be put...
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin during his State of the City address, according to a Jan. 18 story from The Birmingham Times.
“Personally, I think we need to be doing this simply because...
-Birmingham City Councilor Darrell O’Quinn on a plan recently approved by the council which will provide services to homeless residents of Birmingham, according to...
“The windows, the doors, and everything blew off, and we couldn’t...
-Stephanie Walters, a Selma resident, who spoke about her experience of a storm that ravaged the city and surrounding area last week, according to...