People

People . Places . Things

Urban Ministry Welcomes New Junior Board

Birmingham, AL—Urban Ministry is pleased to announce its new Junior Board members for 2017-2018. Members were selected from a diverse pool of young, emerging leaders in Birmingham with a [...]

Read More

First Time Home Buyer Seminar

The Birmingham Urban League will be hosting our Bi- Monthly Home Buyer Education Seminar on December 3, 2016 in our office at 1229 Third Avenue North, Birmingham, AL 35203.  For more [...]

Read More

Autistic Teen Chef Launches First Cookbook To Fund Autism Charity

Autistic teen chef Chase Bailey, whose www.chasenyurface.com  cooking show has become an online hit, is launching his first cookbook with the aim of celebrating life as well as raising money to [...]

Read More

Business Owner Darrius Peace Partners with Urban Ministry

Birmingham, AL–Twenty-one-year-old Ramon Evans of Inglenook has a bright future ahead of him. That’s because he has the backing and support of Urban Ministry, a local and longstanding nonprofit [...]

Read More

Slave who taught Jack Daniel to make whiskey finally credited

After 150 years, Jack Daniels has finally revealed that a slave was behind the world-famous recipe of America’s most popular whisky. A photo taken from the time shows a [...]

Read More

Business Quick Look: Partyology

Check out this Business Quick Look with Renee Price, owner of Partyology and We Do Taxes LLC! Tell us about your business and the services you provide: party planning, entertainment, [...]

Read More

Re-developing an Urban Renaissance

Attorney Antonio Spurling is on a mission to make what is old new again. With a knack for re-purposing buildings, Mr. Spurling is creating new opportunities for small business [...]

Read More

The 1st African American Billionaire Who Isn’t an Athlete or Entetainer. Meet Robert Smith

Name: Robert Smith Net Worth: $2.5 Billion Industry: Private Equity From: Colorado Robert Smith is one of three African American Billionaires. Oprah & Michael Jordan are the other two. [...]

Read More

BMetro’s Top Women Attorney’s 2015

We would like to congratulate the women that have been highlighted as the Top Women Attorney’s for 2015 in BMetro Magazine!

Read More

Eric Essix Releases Debut Album With New Band, The MOVE>Trio

Guitarist Eric Essix has never been satisfied with preserving the status quo when it comes to his music. In fact, his primary goal is to dismantle past ideas and [...]

Read More