Birmingham
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Jan- 2020 -19 January#NNPA BlackPress
Black News Channel Network Launch Fulfills Lifelong Dream of JC Watts
NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Tallahassee, Florida-based BNC counts as the brainchild of J.C. Watts, Jr., who is described by Tommy…
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Sep- 2019 -30 September#NNPA BlackPress
Birmingham to Partner with Bloomberg on Early Childhood Learning
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The city of Birmingham was selected as one of five American cities to replicate Providence Talks, a…
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26 September#NNPA BlackPress
PRESS ROOM: Girl Scouts Honor Area Teen with Highest Award
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Taylor Player, a graduate at Oak Mountain High School, earned the Girl Scout Gold Award, the highest…
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24 September#NNPA BlackPress
New Staircase to Replace Broken Escalators in BPL by February 2020
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — After years of inoperative escalators, the Central Birmingham Public Library downtown will begin construction of a new staircase…
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24 September#NNPA BlackPress
Despite Challenges of Sickle Cell Disease, Cameron Thedford Inspires
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — When others seem to be having a bad day, Cameron Thedford, a 20-year-old University of Alabama at…
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14 September#NNPA BlackPress
Former NFL Players Open Checkers & Rally’s across Birmingham area
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — Donnell Thompson and Ron Wooten, retired NFL players, are opening a chain of Checkers & Rally’s across…
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14 September#NNPA BlackPress
What Local Parents Teach Their Children About Racial Bias
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recently issued a first-time-ever policy statement that encourages pediatricians to educate themselves…
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13 September#NNPA BlackPress
Birmingham Unveils First Historical Lynching Marker at Sloss Furnaces
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — More than 300 people joined members of the Jefferson County Memorial Project (JCMP), city and county officials, residents…
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13 September#NNPA BlackPress
Pediatricians Asked to Fight Impact of Racism on Child Health
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The nation’s pediatricians are calling on members to help address the impact of racism on child and…
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10 September#NNPA BlackPress
All of Us Research Making Progress in Precision Medicine
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The All of Us Research Program at the National Institutes of Health has made strong progress in its efforts to…
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