Rihanna hits a fan with microphone for grabbing her during Birmingham concert - New York Daily News
Rihanna might be unapologetic about most of her actions, but the pop star might want to reconsider saying sorry for clocking a fan with her microphone. During the Birmingham stop of her Diamonds world tour, one overzealous fan in the front row grabbed
...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:17:28 GMT
How The Civil Rights Movement Was Covered In Birmingham - NPR
As the Civil Rights Movement was unfolding across the US in 1963, the entire nation had its eyes on climactic events taking place in Southern cities like Birmingham, Ala., and Jackson, Miss. But there's a stark difference between how the national press
...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:06:15 GMT
Rihanna 'strikes out at fan with microphone' in Birmingham - video - The Guardian
Amateur footage shows Barbadian R&B singer Rihanna appearing to strike out at a fan with her microphone in Birmingham on Monday during the performer's Diamonds tour. The 25-year-old appears to hit out at the unidentified person after the fan grabs her
...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:24:30 GMT
Birmingham Mayor William Bell presenting 'All-America City' celebration - The Birmingham News - al.com
However, revelry quickly soured this week with controversy over Birmingham's progress and criticism that its leaders tout growth downtown while ignoring lingering needs throughout the city's blighted neighborhoods. "Some people want to window dress and
...Thu, 20 Jun 2013 10:02:56 GMT
Birmingham police seek information about 2 who robbed Subway restaurant ... - The Birmingham News - al.com (blog)
The men, one armed with a handgun and the other carrying Mace, robbed the Subway at 433 Huffman Road around 9 p.m. Monday, according to Birmingham Police Department spokesman Sgt. Johnny Williams Jr. The suspect with the handgun hit an
...Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:55:55 GMT
Man dies from multiple gunshot wounds outside Birmingham grocery store, no ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
A 62-year-old Birmingham man was fatally shot Wednesday night in the 2400 block of Pearson Avenue Southwest. West Precinct officers responded at roughly 11:40 p.m. to a report of a person shot. They found Lysander Perryman lying in a grocery store
...Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:38:12 GMT
'Real Sports' segment on former Negro Leaguers filmed in Birmingham set to ... - The Birmingham News - al.com
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama - The latest installment of Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel will include a segment filmed in Birmingham related to the annual Negro League reunion. The segment, titled Rediscovered, is about the annual get-together for many of the
...Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:21:14 GMT