Legendary entertainer Nell Carter was born Nell Ruth Hardy in Birmingham, Alabama in 1948. After performing at church and on...
This gem of a record is from the 1975 Birmingham Community Choir release on Savoy Records. Check out vocals from Verna Sneed, Debra Steele and others....
This gem of an album, Why Can’t I, was released by the Birmingham Community Choir on Nashboro Records featuring gospel talent Isaac Douglass in 1973. This is...
Singer Mitty Collier is best known for her sensual orchestrated ballad “I Had a Talk with My Man,” a 1964 Chess single, which ironically wasn’t her highest-charting single....
Miles College is located in the steel city of Fairfield, AL, near Birmingham, AL. The college was a major force in the Civil Rights Movement with students participating in...
Professor Alex Bradford was born in Bessemer, AL in 1927. He attended Snow Hill Institute in Snow Hill, AL. After leaving Bessemer due to a racial incident,...
