Compiled By Barnett Wright and Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times The past decade of news coverage since the 2016 rebranding of the Birmingham Times saw several firsts in a range of fields from elections to the arts. Voters elected the first African American Jefferson County sheriff and district attorney (both in 2018) as well […]
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By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times Mark Sullivan, Ed.D, superintendent of Birmingham City Schools, has been selected as the 2025–26 Alabama Education Association Outstanding Superintendent of the Year. Sullivan, who has served as superintendent since 2020, received the award following a vote of his peers. The honor recognizes superintendents for professional achievement, innovation that […]
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RICHARD ARRINGTON JR., BIRMINGHAM’S FIRST BLACK MAYOR, WVTM 13, FEB. 2.
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By SPEAKIN’ OUT NEWS HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — The Alabama A&M men’s basketball team struggled to find its rhythm offensively Monday night, falling 80–62 to Bethune-Cookman in a matchup of two of the Southwestern Athletic Conference’s top programs at […]
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. | The Alabama A&M University men’s and women’s track & field teams concluded the weekend at the South Alabama Invitational on Sunday at the Birmingham Crossplex. In the women’s 400 meters, Kennedy Hill placed seventh, posting a […]
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