Better Basics Is Working to Erase Education Gaps
WEBDec 24, 2020 · 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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WEB4 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.
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 …
Election Results in the Jefferson County Democratic Primary
WEBMar 6, 2024 · 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.
Harry Still III, Republican, Attorney General - BirminghamWatch
WEBMay 17, 2022 · Harry Still III. Harry Still III. Attorney General. Party: Republican Residence: Daphne Political experience: Ran unsuccessful for mayor of Bay Minette in 2020. Professional experience: Lawyer with law office in Bay Minette, and has worked as a county manager. Education: Bachelor’s degree in public administration from Auburn University in 1997, master’s degree in public administration from ...
Alabama is Home to 20 Hate Groups, 838 Operate Nationwide, …
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · Source: Southern Poverty Law Center. The Southern Poverty Law Center released its annual list of hate groups nationwide Feb. 1, and while the number of groups has gone down from last year, there are still 20 Alabama groups that made the cut. Altogether, the SPLC tracked 838 organizations defined as hate groups in 2020.
Health Care Disparities: Access to Treatment, Insurance Isn’t ...
WEBJul 13, 2020 · In its 2019 focus group study of women’s reproductive care in Dallas County, the Kaiser Family Foundation found that many women felt Alabama’s Medicaid eligibility limits blocked access to health care. “Women with dependent children who earn more than 18% of the federal poverty level, or roughly $3,800 a year for a family of three, exceed ...
Miles Might Consider BSC Property as Other Universities Express …
WEBMar 28, 2024 · UPDATED — Miles College may have interest in the campus of Birmingham-Southern College, which announced this week that it will close at the end of May. Miles College President Bobbie Knight told BirminghamWatch. “As a Miles College community made up of faculty, students and families, our primary focus has been to support and address the ...
The 15-Year Fight to Integrate Public Schools - BirminghamWatch
WEBJun 29, 2019 · WBHM In 1954, the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education struck down racial segregation in schools. While the court ordered public schools to desegregate “with all deliberate speed,” the vague language allowed Southern officials to delay and resist school integration
A ‘gassy’ Alabama coal mine was expanding under a
WEBMar 18, 2024 · He’d said he thought his home would explode. He was right. W.M. Griffice, 78, had told his granddaughter, Kenzie, in the days leading up to March 8 that he felt like his house was going to explode, she recalled. Company representatives with Oak Grove, a nearby coal mine, had visited Griffice