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Birmingham is one of America's most dynamic and welcoming cities with world-class facilities highlighted by the state-of-the-art Protective Stadium, now home to the USFL, located downtown, it's within walking distance to the hotels where players will reside and many other amenities. We can't wait to make football magic in The Magic City on April 16, when the hometown Stallions take on the Generals to kick off the inaugural USFL season.

– Edward HartmanRate it:

Birmingham Police need community partners, need the federal government, Birmingham Police need the faith community, Birmingham Police need the nonprofits and for-profits, everybody has to be at the table with this crisis that exists right now in America, because it's happening in all of our cities, small, medium, large.

– Randall WoodfinRate it:

Birmingham, this is not us, this is not who we are. This is not how we taught the world how to protest.

– Randall WoodfinRate it:

I am dismayed because this controversy might have been avoided entirely, had it been handled differently. I am dismayed because, as has been the case throughout Birmingham's history, people of good will behaved reflexively, rather than engaging in meaningful discourse over their differences and seeking common ground, throughout my life, I have been a person who tries to see and understand all reasonable points of view on any given issue. As mayor, I believe that quality is an essential part of my job, a means of encouraging interchange and forging the consensus necessary to arrive at fair and workable solutions to any issue or opportunity that confronts us as a city.

– Randall WoodfinRate it:

I know people talk about how USC beat Alabama in Birmingham the year before we beat Alabama rather soundly in Miami, but I also know that our game in that Orange Bowl was a big factor that began to erode the color barriers even more in the South.

– Tom OsborneRate it:

I loved running 600 at the Birmingham Diamond League... Running 600m is a good part of my preparations this Olympic Year, my training has been going well and I am looking forward to a good year.

– David RudishaRate it:

I think this one is really special for me because it's the first title on grass for me, and here in Birmingham I had a great week.

– German KerberRate it:

I'm a good cook, we originally from Birmingham (Alabama), so you know I have to be a good cook. But I'm just tired of it. We're getting bug crazy a bit. We had to get out.

– Jacki JonesRate it:

If you take the events in Birmingham we saw a visceral reaction to it from parents that the government needs to be thinking about, because that is not an outlier view, there is a large minority who need to be persuaded.

– Craig WatkinsRate it:

In Britain, it's not just no-go zones, there are actual cities like Birmingham that are totally Muslim where non-Muslims just simply don't go in.

– Steve EmersonRate it:

In my heart, I believe that Birmingham Police is alive, and we are going to press forward in hopes that Birmingham Police is. It is my hope and prayer that we are able to bring Birmingham Police back home to Birmingham Police family safely.

– Birmingham Police Chief Patrick SmithRate it:

In one afternoon 50 years ago, so much of our turbulent history -- the stain of slavery and anguish of civil war; the yoke of segregation and tyranny of Jim Crow; the death of four little girls in Birmingham, and the dream of a Baptist preacher -- met on this bridge.

– President ObamaRate it:

Its a situation no player should ever be faced with, in all circumstances the playing surface is for Birmingham City players, not supporters and those playing in the game must be able to do so safe in the knowledge they will not be subjected to this type of behavior.

– English Football LeagueRate it:

My son, Brandon Smiley, has passed away this morning. I’m about to get on a flight to Birmingham.

– Brandon SmileyRate it:

Only five cities - Birmingham, Leeds, Nottingham, Derby and Southampton - will have new powers to charge polluting vehicles to enter new clean air zones, councils in the dozens of other English cities currently exceeding EU pollution limits must also be given the option of using such powers if their communities support action.

– Neil ParishRate it:

The Birmingham Diamond League will be a good race to test myself early in the season and start the road to Rio.

– Dafne SchippersRate it:

The CGF and the entire Commonwealth Sport Movement are delighted India has confirmed their intent to participate at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games... following a useful and constructive CGF visit to India in November, we felt confident and reassured that the athletes and sports community of India places huge value and importance on Commonwealth Games.

– Louise MartinRate it:

The CGF can confirm that it has now officially received a proposal from Commonwealth Games India (CGI) to host a Commonwealth shooting event and potentially an archery event in India during 2022... the proposal will be reviewed and considered in January and February by the CGF and discussed with Birmingham 2022 Delivery Partners.

– David GrevembergRate it:

The opinion essay … was used an in-class assignment where the article was read together as a class, the teacher's purpose for introducing this essay was to introduce students to opinion writing while drawing correlations with 'The Watsons Go to Birmingham' as a secondary source to help support the context and events in the book.

– Education Services Ondrea ReedRate it:

The shared goal is to develop Birmingham Airport's connectivity to benefit both the region and the UK as a whole.

– Birmingham AirportRate it:

The trip to Birmingham, where I was born and raised, to receive the Fred Shuttlesworth Award, was certain to be the highlight of my year, especially since I knew Rev. Shuttlesworth personally.

– Angela DavisRate it:

Theophilus Eugene Connor may be gone, but today we witness with our own eyes police officers kneeling on the necks of Black Americans in Birmingham. George Wallace may be gone. But we can witness our federal government sending agents to use tear gas and batons against peaceful demonstrators.

– Barack ObamaRate it:

These debates are not about rational thinking or evidence. People will probably put Birmingham City University into the context of Birmingham City University being historical and of Birmingham City University time, the royal family has a terrible record on race, but no incident has radically changed thinking before, so why would it now ?

– Kehinde AndrewsRate it:

This year's list is our most diverse ever, and reflects our commitment to recognizing and preserving all the facets of our diverse history, from the LGBTQ history of the Factory in California to the Cuban-American heritage of Miami's Little Havana to the civil rights legacy of the A.G. Gaston Motel in Birmingham, these sites tell American stories that have been overlooked for too long.

– Stephanie MeeksRate it:

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