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The Birmingham News was launched on March 14, 1888, by Rufus N. Rhodes as The Evening News, a four-page paper with two reporters and $800 of operating capital.At the time, the city of Birmingham was only 17 years old, but was an already booming industrial city and a beacon of the "New South" still recovering from the aftermath of the American Civil War and Reconstruction.
OCLC 525858. (Includes information about weekly rural newspapers in Alabama) Rhoda Coleman Ellison. History and Bibliography of Alabama Newspapers in the Nineteenth Century. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1954. James Boylan (1963). "Birmingham: newspapers in a crisis". Columbia Journalism Review. 2.
The Alabama Baptist. The Alabama Baptist is a weekly newspaper. [1] It is the largest state Baptist paper in circulation. It is an entity of the Alabama Baptist State Convention owned by The Alabama Baptist, Inc., under leadership of a board of directors approved by messengers to the Alabama Baptist State Convention.
Birmingham, a city of about 200,000, has seen 114 homicides this year. Chicago, with more than 10 times the population, has seen a little over 400 homicides this year. “I think America has a gun ...
Authorities in Alabama sifted through evidence and dozens of tips Monday as they worked to identify "multiple suspects" who opened fire in Birmingham's busy entertainment district over the weekend ...
This page is a summary of news on the Birmingham shooting for Sunday, Sept. 22. For the latest updates, view our file for Monday, Sept. 23. (This story was updated to add new information.At least ...
The newspaper was founded in 1964 by Jesse Lewis Sr. in order to give the local Black community a greater voice during the civil rights struggle. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Lewis wanted to provide an alternative to the News and Post-Herald , which only mentioned Black people in a negative light, and the Birmingham World , which Lewis felt only focused on ...
September 22, 2024 at 10:18 AM. Birmingham Police Department. A shooting in a popular nightlife district of Birmingham, Alabama left four dead and at least 17 people wounded on Saturday. According ...