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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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Local Birmingham Church Hosts Citywide Easter Celebration and Community Fair 

Birmingham, AL (April 3, 2023) – Pastor Thomas Beavers and The Star Church will host a Citywide Easter Celebration and Community Fair on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at The Birmingham [...]

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BIRMINGHAM’S JAMES LEWIS EDUCATION AND TENNIS FOUNDATION TO RECEIVE $25,000 IN USTA GRANTS

Funds to be used to resurface 12 public tennis courts in Birmingham ORLANDO, Fla., March 30, 2023 – The United States Tennis Association (USTA) today announced that it has [...]

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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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The Intersection of Business, Philanthropy and Community

Penny Foundation hosts luncheon to celebrate Black Business and Black Philanthropy Month BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (August 22, 2022) – The Penny Foundation will host The Intersection – a luncheon that [...]

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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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CITY OF BIRMINGHAM WILL HOST THE 2023 INTERNATIONAL PEACE CONFERENCE

The two-day immersive experience will take place May 4-6, 2023, and will commemorate the anniversary of the 1963 Birmingham Children’s Crusade. Birmingham, Ala. (6/1/2022) – Rotary International District 6860 [...]

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Prosper Announces Plans to Launch Black Ecosystem Report in Birmingham

The report will be part of Prosper’s Black-Owned Business Acceleration Initiative. Birmingham, AL (1/31/2022) – Transforming Birmingham by creating a more prosperous and equitable future is the motto that serves [...]

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v94.9FM stands with Vulcan

Vulcan Park Foundation has announced a new specialty license plate that is now available to residents of Alabama who want to show their support of Vulcan Park & Museum. [...]

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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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