Modern dance for kids: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Southern Danceworks

Modern dance for kids: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Southern Danceworks

Modern dance for kids: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Southern Danceworks    BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – UAB’s Alys ...

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 The rise and fall of Sardis Baptist Church  Under the leadership of Rev. Samuel Pettagrue, who was Pastor of Sardis...

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Pastor and First Lady Dennis Brown Celebrates Seventh Anniversary

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 The rise and fall of Sardis Baptist Church  Under the leadership of Rev. Samuel Pettagrue, who was Pastor of Sardis Baptist Church for more than three decades, the membership, according to who you...

Guest Editorial from the Desk of Representative Mary Moore

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Little Rock Nine member Jefferson Thomas dies E-mail
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 LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas  – Jefferson Thomas, who as a teenager was among nine Black students to integrate a Little Rock high school in the United States' first major battle over school segregation, has died. He was 68.


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Modern dance for kids: UAB’s Alys Stephens Center presents Southern Danceworks E-mail
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 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – UAB’s Alys Stephens Center will present Southern Danceworks in an exciting, contemporary ASC Kids’ Club program that explores the creative process between choreographers, dancers and musicians.


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left to right: President of Miles Booster Club Marc Carson; Booster Club Queen, Mrs. Lacenia Steele; Booster Club King, Mr. Curly Steele presented at the 7th annual T. J. Papa Knox Benefit Concert, September 4th, Fair Park Arena.


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 The rise and fall of Sardis Baptist Church


 Under the leadership of Rev. Samuel Pettagrue, who was Pastor of Sardis Baptist Church for more than three decades, the membership, according to who you ask and what day it is, had reached 3,000 members.


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