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Salaam Green on the ‘Privilege’ of Becoming City of Birmingham’s First...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin has announced that writer and educator Salaam Green will become the city’s first poet laureate.
The mayor...
Birmingham Invests $1 Million in Early Childhood Education. What It Means
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
On Tuesday, Birmingham made its largest investment ever in early childhood education, say city officials, with a $1 million investment...
Understanding, mentors needed to curb violence in the city
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
More than 200 Birmingham residents got a chance this week to ask city, state, county and community leaders about issues...
The pride and possibilities of a glorious future
From Where I Sit
I imagine that all parents like me remember the feeling they had when their first new baby finally arrived. That moment...
A new Birmingham Times, one step at a time
By Sam Martin
Today’s newspaper is the third edition since the transition of ownership from Dr. Jesse J. Lewis Sr. to the Foundation for Progress...
CHICAGO AWAITS MORE PROTESTS OVER POLICE SHOOTING
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAbzIZwYtMw
CHICAGO (AP) -- The white officer who shot a black Chicago teen 16 times has been charged with murder and jailed. The graphic video...
Blood moon has some expecting end of the world
(CNN)There will be blood in September -- literally, according to the Internet postings of end-times believers.
The night of September 27-28 will bring a "blood...
