December 2020 – Page 3

TEACHER ADOPTS FAVORITE STUDENT: ‘SHE WAS BORN FOR ME’

December 23, 2020 Bouldin 0

SOURCE: Blackchristiannews.com Dr. Mike Wilson, the former principal of Glen Iris Elementary School in Birmingham, has witnessed teachers go to extraordinary lengths for their students. But never has he seen anything like what one teacher, […]

AAMU RECEIVES FUNDING FROM ALABAMA POWER

December 23, 2020 Bouldin 0

Alabama A&M University (AAMU) has received a $500,000 grant from Alabama Power and its parent, Southern Company, to help bolster its technological capabilities across the campus. The gift is part of Southern Company and its […]

One Woman’s Opinion

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

Thanks, Speakin Out News and our many dedicated readers. I am still recovering from breaking my shoulder several weeks ago. Having to do everything with my other arm is challenging. I want to thank my […]

HIGHLIGHTS OF $900 BILLION COVID-19 RELIEF, WRAPUP BILLS

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Dahleen Glanton Chicago Tribune Congressional leaders have hashed out a massive, year-end catchall bill that combines $900 billion in COVID-19 aid with a $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill and reams of other unfinished legislation […]

Commentary: The Puppets for Putin

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Sandra F. Beckard, SON Writer Huntsville, AL – Several weeks ago I wrote an article entitled “The Adversary in the White House: America Should Be Very Afraid” Not only is there a Russian Spy […]

BCSP NFL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

For games of December 10 – 14, 2020 DEFENSE – JAVON HARGRAVE, DT, Philadelphia (5th season SOUTH CAROLINA STATE) – In 24-21 upset win over New Orleans, had four total tackles, two solo sacks for […]

CLOTILDA SURVIVORS’ DESCENDANTS TO MOBILE: INCLUDE US IN SHARING AFRICA- TOWN’S STORY WITH WORLD

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

by John Sharp (The Associated Press) Africatown represents a “gold mine” for Mobile when it comes to tourism and luring visitors to the city and the historic area north of downtown where a community was […]

HERE’S WHY HARRIS’S SENATE SEAT IS SO IMPORTANT

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

By Earl Ofari Hutchinson The instant that Joe Biden tapped California Senator Kamala Harris as his VP running mate, the murmur was: Who will fill her seat if Biden wins? Should it be a Black […]

ACCLINATE, MINORITY-OWNED BIOTECH STARTUP, OPENING BIRMINGHAM OFFICE

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

Reprint The Birmingham Times Acclinate, a Huntsville based startup, will open a new primary office in Birmingham this month. The company, which will continue to have offices in Huntsville, was co-founded in 2019 by Delmonize […]

Richard Shelby accepts electoral college vote; ‘it’s time to move on’

December 22, 2020 Bouldin 0

Associated Press Republican U.S. Senator Richard Shelby recognized Wednesday that Democrat Joe Biden is the president-elect and acknowledged that it was ‘time to move on” from the 2020 presidential election. “The Electoral College met earlier […]