Tag: unsung heroes
Teaching About the Unsung Heroes of Black History
By Mary Ashley Canevaro
UAB News
Each year in February, the United States honors Black History Month to celebrate the achievements of Black/African American individuals, recognizing...
More than 200 in Birmingham (Ala.) Sign Historic Ad in Support...
Here's the ad. See complete list of names under the ad.
We, the undersigned citizens of the Birmingham metro area, would like to thank all...
Meet Birmingham-Area Heroes Amid The COVID-19 pandemic (Photo Gallery)
The Editors
Heidi Elnora could have closed her bridal shop in downtown Birmingham when the COVID-19 pandemic hit but decided to open her heart instead.
She...
Maranathan Academy Continues To Nourish Its Critically At-Risk Students
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
While some may pine for the return to family gatherings, shopping malls, and grooming salons, Donna Dukes, founder...
Jaccari Hampton, City of Birmingham’s Working Class Hero
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Whenever children in his neighborhood didn’t have a place to stay, there was always a spot in Jaccari Hampton’s house.
“There...
