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Birmingham Chapter of AABE to Host Panel on Turning Anguish Into Action
The American Association of Blacks in Energy is hosting two online panels July 22 at 2 p.m. and 2:20 p.m. Continue reading →
Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Study Shows Dual Immune Action
A coronavirus vaccine the University of Oxford is developing with AstraZeneca Plc showed promising results in early human testing, which is a sign of progress in the high-stakes pursuit of a shot to defeat the pathogen. Continue reading →
Spoon & Ladle Is an Alabama Maker of Superb Soups
Executive Chef Monty Todd, owner of Spoon & Ladle in Homewood, makes good soup and, while he won’t boast of a purity of heart, he will tell you that he is happier now than the 27 years he spent in corporate sales. Continue reading →
Flavors of Alabama’s Black Belt Highlighted With Themed Trails
Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ALBBAA) has announced Feed Your Adventure – Flavors of the Black Belt Trail, where visitors can enjoy nine themed trails, food, drinks and the culture of the region. Continue reading →
As Stress Levels Rise, UAB Hospital Calls in the Dogs
Hand in Paw is partnering with UAB Hospital to bring cheer to nurses, doctors, and other staff who are facing additional stresses caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading →
Sharp-Dressed Men Love Knotted’s Alabama-Made Bow Ties
Jay Hendrix and his wife, A.J., started Knotted Handcrafted Bowties in 2015. Jay makes every tie by hand and sells them at shows and through his website. Continue reading →
Birmingham Artist Brian Moore: Heaven’s Not Segregated, So Why Should Earth Be?
Brian Moore and Angie Taylor have known one another 25 years and recently collaborated on his first mural. Continue reading →
Alabama Chef Clayton Sherrod Finds Unity in Food, Empowerment in Cooking
Chef Clayton Sherrod is working with Lawson State Community College and the Birmingham Housing Authority to teach others cooking and food service. Continue reading →
Alabama HBCUs: Tuskegee University
Even institutions as accomplished as Tuskegee University, COVID-19 is creating uncertainty heading into the fall semester. Continue reading →
As Alabama Sizzles, Here’s How to Stay Safe From the Heat
In Alabama, sooner or later, summer always reaches the point where the combination of heat and humidity can be dangerous for some people. Those days are upon us again. Continue reading →
