September 2022

AAMU Alumni Host Presidential Brunch

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

AAMU President Daniel K. Wims attended a Presidential Brunch Friday, Sept. 2, sponsored by the Birmingham “Magic City Metro” Alumni Chapter. The event was held at the popular Jazzi’s on 3rd in Birmingham, Ala.’s theater […]

Alabama man accused of beheading 13-year-old girl, killing grandmother set for trial

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

By William Thornton A trial date has been set for a man accused of killing a woman and beheading her granddaughter in 2018. Yoni Martinez Aguilar, 30, is charged with capital murder in the slayings of […]

ENDOMETRIOSIS: IT’S NOT JUST PAINFUL PERIODS

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

SOURCE: By Cara Jones Chronic pelvic pain — typically during menstruation — is the most common indication of endometriosis, an incurable inflammatory condition that can cause infertility, an expert says. In fact, it is among […]

Alabama schools take down Pride flags, change LGBTQ bathroom access as new law takes effect

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Savannah Tryens-Fernandes Alabama schools returned this month with new policies in place regarding LGBTQ students and the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms. In one Alabama school district, an art teacher said […]

Meet the Entrepreneur Helping Black-Owned Businesses Raise $1.5 Billion in Funding

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

BlackNews.com Nationwide — Meet Sharifah Hardie, the founder and CEO of the newly launched Support My Black Business, a crowdfunding platform designed solely to assist local Black-owned businesses to generate funding. Her goal is to help Black […]

Alabama A&M Football Kicks Off 2022 Campaign At FBS And In-State Foe Alabama-Birmingham

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A new era dawns in the Rocket City and it will begin with Alabama A&M (0-0, 0-0 SWAC) football headed down I-65 to take on Alabama-Birmingham (0-0, 0-0 C-USA) on Thurday, September 1. […]

Star Trek actor Nichelle Nichols’ ashes bound for space on Alabama rocket

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Lee Roop The ashes of the late actor Nichelle Nichols, who played Lt. Nyota Uhura in the original “Star Trek” television series, will launch into space this year on an Alabama rocket. Nichols, who died […]

Dr. Opal Lee’s Huntsville Visit

September 7, 2022 Bouldin 0

Story and Photos by Greg Miley, Speakin’ News staff writer Dr. Opal Lee, the Grandmother of Juneteenth, concluded her Huntsville visit on Monday, August 29, 2022, at the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) Charger […]

Alabama boy among victims sexually exploited by New Jersey youth pastor in online ruse, prosecutors say

September 6, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Howard Koplowitz An Alabama boy is among more than a dozen victims of a sexual exploitation scheme perpetrated by a New Jersey youth pastor who posed as a teenage girl online and used blackmail to […]

LEGAL ADS 9/7 – 9/13/2022

September 5, 2022 Bouldin 0

CASE # CV2020-900861.00 An action to quiet title having been filed in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Alabama, as case # CV2020- 900861.00, to quiet title against real property known Lot 9, Block E, […]