February 2022 – Page 4

Stroke is a Possible Complication of COVID-19

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

by Jessica Daniels Stroke is a possible complication of COVID-19, and researchers say they now know when that risk is highest. A new study from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found the risk […]

THE INFAMOUS ONE FINGER EXCUSE ME

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

Posted by: Sister Regina A. I know you’ve asked the question at one point or another. Why do people always bow their heads and hold up one finger when they want to move about during service? […]

AAMU GALLERY WILL FEATURE LOCAL ARTIST

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

Portraits of Life In observance of Black History Month, the Art Program at Alabama A&M University will present “Portraits of Life: The Works of Harold Turner” in the AAMU Art Gallery located in Room 100 […]

Historic Coretta Scott home in Alabama where she wed MLK now forgotten

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Jay Reeves, Associated Press Bullet holes pock a rusted mailbox outside the vacant home where Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott were married in 1953. Part of the old wooden structure has collapsed, […]

Black History of Health: James Brown

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

by Jasmine Browley When James Brown died on Christmas Day 2006 at age 73, officials at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital Midtown cited congestive heart failure as the cause of death. Nearly a decade later, the medical team that […]

Study: Christians Who Tithe Have Healthier Finances Than Those Who Don’t

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Jeff Schapiro, Christian Post Reporter The finances of Christians who tithe are generally healthier than the finances of those who do not, according to a new report that takes a close look at the financial, […]

The Reverend Dr. Theodis Acklin’s 31st Pastor’s Observance

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

The Briar Fork Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America Church family observed their pastor, Reverend Dr. Theodis Acklin, 31st pastor’s observance on Sunday, February 13, 2022, during the 9:00 a.m. morning worship service. The Reverend Dr. […]

Part 2 Story- Ambushed in Eufaula: Alabama’s Forgotten Race Massacre

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Kyle Whitmire Come with me. I want to show you what a hole in Alabama history looks like. Downtown Eufaula is postcard pretty. It fits the Hollywood idea of what a small Southern town […]

Alabama sets spring game date, plans to honor first Black players

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Mike Rodak Alabama will hold its annual “A-Day” spring game on April 16 inside Bryant-Denny Stadium, the school announced Friday. The school’s first Black scholarship athlete, Wilbur Jackson, and its first Black varsity football player, […]

Here is Alabama’s life expectancy for men … and women

February 18, 2022 Bouldin 0

By Leada Gore Alabama has one of the lowest life expectancies in the country, but, as with other states, women here live longer than men. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Center […]