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THE 3RD ANNUAL 2023 JACKIE ROBINSON STREET FESTIVAL

BIRMINGHAM’S NEGRO SOUTHERN LEAGUE MUSEUM, DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICES, BIRMINGHAM PARKS & RECREATION, V94.9 FM & BIRMINGHAM URBAN LEAGUE PRESENT THE 3RD ANNUAL 2023 JACKIE ROBINSON STREET FESTIVAL BIRMINGHAM, AL [...]

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Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King, Global Thought Leader and CEO of The King Center Announced As Keynote Speaker for the 2023 International Peace Conference

Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King, Global Thought Leader and CEO of The King Center Announced As Keynote Speaker for the 2023 International Peace Conference The two-day immersive experience will [...]

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Ensley Renaissance Festival Returns with R&B Recording Artist Vivian Green

Birmingham, Ala. – Pneuma Gallery with support from Renew Birmingham is proud to announce the 4th annual Ensley Renaissance Festival on Saturday, August 20. This community-driven, family-friendly festival will [...]

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Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival Returns To The Historic 4th Avenue Business District in Birmingham, AL

Birmingham, AL – (5/31/2022) – After a two-year hiatus, due to COVID-19, the Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival will be returning Saturday, August 27, 2022 to Birmingham’s Historic [...]

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Hope of Alabama: Theme song of the World Games 2022 by Dr. Henry Panion III, artistic director.

The new theme song of The World Games 2022, “Hope of Alabama,” features some of Alabama’s most iconic musical stars, including Randy Owen of the Group ALABAMA; Hip-Hop Artist Yung Bleu; Country Stars [...]

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Winners Selected in City of Birmingham’s 150th Anniversary Photo Challenge

BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA — Nov. 4, 2021 —  As another way to celebrate the city’s 150th birthday, Mayor Randall L. Woodfin invited the public to submit photos for the Birmingham [...]

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MOREHOUSE TUSKEGEE CLASSIC PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM AND ALABAMA POWER IS SET TO KICK-OFF SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2021, AT 7:00 PM

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – (10/4/2021) — Known as the longest-running NCAA Division II classic in the nation, the Morehouse Tuskegee Classic will take place Saturday, Oct. 9 at Legion Field. [...]

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Radio Personality DJ Chocolate Launches Luxury Fashion Brand for Black Greek Letter Organizations

DJ Chocolate Launches Grown & Greek® Fashion – The Premier Luxury Brand for D9 Lifestyles – New York, NY — On Tuesday, June 8, 2021, P. “DJ Chocolate” Frazier launches Grown [...]

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Netflix’s Newest Black Sitcom: ‘The Upshaws’

Check out the trailer for “The Upshaws” a new Netflix sitcom starring industry icons Mike Epps and Kim Fields. The series follows the struggles and triumphs of a Black, [...]

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Send in YOUR Virtual Classic Groove Fan Video ASAP!

Hey are you an alumni, student or fan of Alabama State University or Alabama A&M University? If so here is your chance to submit a FAN VIDEO and be [...]

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