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Friday Jun 14 | Alabama Live

Farrakhan's appearance in Birmingham draws mixed reactions from observers

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan's visit to Birmingham this morning to rally in support of the Voting Rights Act generated a mixed reception for the controversial minister.

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

Alabama Live

Birmingham's Voting Rights Act rally with Farrakhan will be at Kelly Ingram Park

Friday's Birmingham rally featuring Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan in support of preserving the Voting Rights Act of 1965 will be at downtown's Kelly Ingram Park.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

Alabama Live

Shelby County Arts Council needs $3 million for groundbreaking on new venue

Shelby County Arts Council Executive Director Terri Sullivan said if the organization gets 3,000 donations of $1,000 each, a new venue for theater and other purposes could start construction in Columbiana.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

Alabama Live

Shelby County honors top first-year teachers in 2012-'13 with awards

The Shelby County Board of Education at its meeting Thursday in Columbiana honored two instructors with awards for being the district's top first-year teachers for 2012-'13.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

Alabama Live

Chelsea mayor pushing for support of Shelby County school safety plan

Chelsea Mayor Earl Niven plans to present a resolution for City Council approval concerning the municipality's support of Shelby County's Safe Schools Initiative .

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Sun Jun 02, 2013

Alabama Live

Pelham's Monday meeting on forming school district generating Shelby County attention

The Pelham City Council's public hearing on Monday night to present findings of a report on development of a municipal school system is getting attention at the Shelby County government level.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Alabama Live