Author Archives: Alabama News Center
Velocity Accelerator Companies Start ‘Boot Camp’ At Birmingham’s Innovation Depot
Cohorts are high-growth companies ready for what’s next. Continue reading →
Purple Or Gold? Montevallo’s College Night Celebrates 100 Years
Annual tradition pits students against each other in musical theater. Continue reading →
African-Americans Have Shaped Alabama’s And America’s Cuisine
New foods and new ways of cooking enhanced what we eat and grow in Alabama. Continue reading →
Alabama Power Executive Reflects On Participating In Birmingham Civil Rights Marches
Ron Buford hid from water cannons and dogs in the park that his office now overlooks. Continue reading →
Birmingham Iron Schedule Loaded With Home Games Early
Four of the football team’s first five games are at Legion Field. Continue reading →
Alabama Legacy Moment: Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks became one of the most important figures in the civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a Montgomery bus. Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Blount County Was Created
The county was formed almost two years before Alabama became a state. Continue reading →
Beloved Alabama Native Davey Allison Leads 2019 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class
The class of 2019 also includes six-time ‘Dega winner Jeff Gordon. Continue reading →
Deontee Gordon Of TechBirmingham Sees Birmingham Leading In Inclusive Innovation
We are experiencing ‘the most exciting time in Birmingham’s history.’ Continue reading →
On This Day In Alabama History: Gov. Gordon Persons Was Born
The Montgomery native founded that city’s first radio station and served as PSC president. Continue reading →
