Martin Luther King’s 1963 Birmingham arrest spurred a Supreme …
WEBOct 19, 2022 · The case is Walker v. City of Birmingham, which ruled on the legal principles that allowed Bull Conner and Birmingham to jail Martin Luther King Jr. on Good Friday, 1963. Harvard law professor Randall Kennedy explains why the case continues to influence legal thinking during these tumultuous times.
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WEB3 days ago · BW’s Crenshaw Recognized With NFPW National Awards July 10, 2024. Solomon Crenshaw Jr., a regular writer for BirminghamWatch, recently won a third-place award and honorable mention in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communicator’s Awards for two of his BirminghamWatch pieces, along with a first-place award for a story published by the Bending the Arc Project.
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WEBBirminghamWatch, March 1, 2024. Share this story: Jefferson County District Court Judge Place 3 – Family Court. Pamela Wilson Cousins. Pamela Wilson Cousins. Party: Democrat. Residence: Gardendale. Political experience: Has served as district judge after being appointed in 2018; ran for district judge, 2016; ran for circuit judge, 2010.
The Unlikely Spark for Birmingham’s Negro League Reunion
WEBMar 31, 2021 · As a naive teenager, he didn’t see a problem with that while Revel and Sherrod were a bit worried given many of these players were older with health issues who would have to travel for hours to get to Birmingham. “Everyone who said they were going to come came,” Perron said. According to Perron, about 70 …
Remembering a Murdered Birmingham Priest for His Faith and …
WEBAug 13, 2021 · Archbishop Thomas Rodi of Mobile called Coyle a man of faith and courage. “He felt compelled to stand up for people who couldn’t stand up for themselves, the powerless and the poor. And he knew he was risking his life,” Rodi said. On Aug. 11, 1921, Coyle married an interracial couple. The bride was a …
Alabama’s Political Corruption: Three Governors and
WEBApr 12, 2017 · BW’s Crenshaw Recognized With NFPW National Awards July 10, 2024. Solomon Crenshaw Jr., a regular writer for BirminghamWatch, recently won a third-place award and honorable mention in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communicator’s Awards for two of his BirminghamWatch pieces, along with a first-place award for a story published by the Bending the Arc Project.
Birmingham Council Sets Hearing on Whether to Revoke Quest …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Birmingham leaders next month will discuss revoking the business license of The Quest Club Inc., a private 24-hour nightclub that was the scene of a May shooting in which two men died. The City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to set the public hearing for Sept. 10 at 9:30 a.m. during its regularly scheduled meeting on the third floor of City ...
Birmingham‘s Technology, Start-up Scene Thrives, ‘Innovation …
WEBApr 14, 2019 · BW’s Crenshaw Recognized With NFPW National Awards July 10, 2024. Solomon Crenshaw Jr., a regular writer for BirminghamWatch, recently won a third-place award and honorable mention in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communicator’s Awards for two of his BirminghamWatch pieces, along with a first-place award for a story published by the Bending the Arc Project.
An Alabama program helps residents stormproof their homes.
WEBMay 25, 2023 · BW’s Crenshaw Recognized With NFPW National Awards July 10, 2024. Solomon Crenshaw Jr., a regular writer for BirminghamWatch, recently won a third-place award and honorable mention in the National Federation of Press Women’s Communicator’s Awards for two of his BirminghamWatch pieces, along with a first-place award for a story published by the Bending the Arc Project.
Birmingham Gets New Economic Director, Water Board Members
WEBJan 12, 2021 · Cornell Wesley, director of Birmingham’s Office of Innovation and Economic Opportunity. (Source: City of Birmingham) Although still recovering from COVID-19-related pneumonia, Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin announced three major political appointments Tuesday morning, including a new director of innovation and economic opportunity and two members of the Birmingham Water Works Board.