14 things you didn’t know about Alabama’s Nat King Cole, 60 years after his death
Nat King Cole, the velvet-voiced singer of such hits as “Unforgettable," was born in Montgomery, Ala. How much do you know ...
The Black church’s role in Civil Rights and social justice continues to grow
The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...
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Read about these new mission presidents and companions serving from Mexico to Mongolia
Learn about the new presidents and companions of 16 missions in Alaska, Botswana and Namibia, Brazil, Colombia, Czechia and ...
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Employee found dead at Birmingham City Hall identified
The name has been released of the man found dead at Birmingham City Hall Thursday morning. At 11 a.m. Troy Joseph Perry Jr., ...
Birmingham worker who died at City Hall remembered as devoted husband, father, co-worker
A city employee who died at Birmingham City Hall was a stormwater specialist who is remembered by friends as a devoted ...
Local philanthropist offers free home painting to revitalize North Birmingham
Reginald Johnson, a local philanthropist and owner of a painting company, is launching a new initiative to enhance the ...
Birmingham artist honors Black history with sculpture on former plantation
The Wallace House in Harpersville was built using enslaved labor in 1841. Now a center for education, a local artist has used the grounds to tell a new story.
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Why a 100-year-old film about a ‘City Without Jews’ seems disturbingly prescient today
Hans Karl Breslauer's 1924 'The City Without Jews' resonates in an environment of rising antisemitism and threatened ...
Johnston approves compromise with Eternity Church over tower spelling out 'Jesus'
Eternity Church, which plans to open this summer at an old movie theater, wanted a 65-foot steeple facing the interstate. See ...