Tag: white
The Black Cherry Tree Project to Host 2nd Annual Art Exhibition...
By Sym Posey
The Birmingham Times
When a diverse group of creative minds gathered this spring in various locations throughout the Birmingham metro area to highlight...
President Kennedy and the Aftermath of the 1963 Birmingham Church Bombing
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
President John F. Kennedy expressed "outrage" and "grief" one day after Sixteenth Street Baptist Church was bombed in 1963 killing...
Learning First-Hand The Untold Stories of Ethiopian Jews
By Kiara Dunlap
For The Birmingham Times
As I embarked on my journey to Israel this summer, little did I anticipate the profound encounters awaiting me.
The...
Birmingham Attorneys React to Supreme Court’s End to Race-Conscious Admissions
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
Birmingham-area attorneys on Thursday said they were not surprised that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard...
The Morgan Project Hosts Conflict and Courage Workshop in Birmingham
By Nicole S. Daniel
Birmingham Times
Dr. Martha Bouyer, minister, former classroom teacher and social studies supervisor for Jefferson County Schools, this week led a Conflict...
100-Day Countdown to The World Games 2022 Begins in Birmingham
By Ryan Michaels
The Birmingham Times
To mark 100 days to go before The World Games 2022 begin officials from the Games and Airbus announced on...
University of Alabama to remove KKK leader’s name from hall
By Jay Reeves
Associated Press
University of Alabama trustees voted Friday to strip the name of a one-time governor who led the Ku Klux Klan from...
BCRI’s Ahmad Ward: Speaking honestly and enthusiastically about justice and equality
By Ariel Worthy
The Birmingham Times
Ahmad Ward recalled explaining racism to his oldest daughter when she was 8 years old. “This white wide receiver named Riley...
EARTH, WIND & FIRE FOUNDER MAURICE WHITE DEAD AT 74
BY DAVID BAUDER AND HILLEL ITALIE
ASSOCIATED PRESS
In this July 7, 2003 file photo, Maurice White, of Earth, Wind, & Fire, appears at an induction...
WHITE OFFICER WON’T FACE CHARGES IN KILLING OF CLEVELAND BOY
BY MARK GILLISPIE
CLEVELAND (AP) -- A grand jury declined to indict a white rookie police officer in the killing of 12-year-old Tamir Rice, a...