By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times South Hampton K-8 School students have created and host a weekly podcast to have candid conversations about world issues. Recorded in the school’s Library of Innovation in Birmingham’s North Pratt neighborhood, each episode features a group of students sitting around a table to dig into a topic they […]
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By William Thornton | wthornton@al.com Ralph Williams, Jr. is the new vice president of Alabama Power’s Birmingham Division. With the company since 2011, Williams will lead the company’s economic and community development initiatives and external affairs activities in the Birmingham metropolitan area. “Alabama Power has a long history of partnering with communities to help bring about […]
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The Birmingham Times Women Under Construction Network (WUCNetwork) will launch “Freedom Friday in the Park,” a monthly multicultural initiative for women today, May 3, to commemorate the 61st anniversary of the Children’s Freedom March on Birmingham. Held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at Avondale Park, 4101 5th Avenue South, Birmingham, Alabama 35222, the event welcomes […]
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On Valentine’s Day, 2024, Denisha Williams was diagnosed with cancer, which she attributes to the lack of racial equity in the healthcare system and the lack of self-advocacy by Black women.
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