Tag: Sandra Little Brown
Record number of #BlackWomen to seek elected office in Jefferson County...
By Anita Debro
For the Birmingham Times
In December, Black women in Jefferson County sent a clear message during a special Senate election that they have...
Meet 19 African-American women running for elected office this year in...
Times Staff Report
At least 19 African-American women are seeking elected office in Jefferson County in 2018. Here is a glimpse at candidates likely to...
YWCA holds vigil to remember victims of Domestic Violence
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and as it comes to a close, the YWCA of Central Alabama last week...
More Than 200 attend Healing Initiative Event in Midfield
Times Staff Report
More than 200 students, families, elected officials and community leaders turned out for Saturday’s Children Healing Initiative – Loving Life! (CHILL!) event...
After ‘disturbing’ video of handcuffed black woman, Jeffco officials seek meeting...
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Jefferson County Commissioners Sandra Little Brown and David Carrington said Tuesday they plan to meet with Homewood's mayor to discuss a video...
Breast cancer survivor: ‘I’m not going to be a victim. I’m...
By Denise Stewart
For the Birmingham Times
At 8 o’clock on a late-September morning, Paula Garfield laced up her sneakers and took her place at the...