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    Birmingham (/ˈbɜːrmɪŋhæm/ BUR-ming-ham) is a city in the north central region of Alabama. Birmingham is the seat of Jefferson County, Alabama's most populous...
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  • University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) is a public research university in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1969 in the University of Alabama System, UAB...
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    Birmingham metropolitan area, sometimes known as Greater Birmingham, is a metropolitan area in north central Alabama centered on Birmingham, Alabama,...
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    Birmingham–Southern College (BSC) is a private liberal arts college in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1856, the college is affiliated with the United...
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  • bring attention to the integration efforts of African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama. Led by Martin Luther King Jr., James Bevel, Fred Shuttlesworth and...
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    civil-military airport serving Birmingham, Alabama. The airport also provides scheduled airline service for the Birmingham and Tuscaloosa metropolitan areas...
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    founded by French colonists (Alabama Creoles) in 1702 as the capital of French Louisiana. Greater Birmingham is Alabama's largest metropolitan area and...
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    The Birmingham Barons are a Minor League Baseball team based in Birmingham, Alabama. The team, which plays in the Southern League, is the Double-A affiliate...
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    The office of mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, was established with the incorporation of the city in 1871. Robert Henley was appointed by...
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    EF4 multiple-vortex tornado destroyed portions of Tuscaloosa and Birmingham, Alabama, as well as smaller communities and rural areas between the two cities...
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  • history of the city of Birmingham, Alabama, USA. 1871 Birmingham founded and incorporated. Robert Henley becomes mayor. 1874 Birmingham becomes seat of Jefferson...
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  • Sports in Birmingham, Alabama, include several minor league professional teams and college sports. The city of Birmingham and the Birmingham metro area...
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  • are natives of, or are notable in association with, the city of Birmingham, Alabama. Monnie T. Cheves, Samford University professor; member of the Louisiana...
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    Alabama Indy Grand Prix is an IndyCar Series race held at Barber Motorsports Park, a 17-turn 2.38-mile (3.83 km) road course, in Birmingham, Alabama,...
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  • The Birmingham Squadron are an American professional basketball team in the NBA G League based in Birmingham, Alabama, and are affiliated with the New...
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    state of Alabama, located in the central portion of the state. As of the 2020 census, its population was 674,721. Its county seat is Birmingham. Its rapid...
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    SWAC Spire Alabama - Spire Energy Surgical Care Affiliates Taziki's Mediterranean Cafe United Investors Life University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) college...
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    Birmingham station is a train station in Birmingham, Alabama. It is a service stop for Amtrak's Crescent, which provides daily service between New York...
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    The flag of Birmingham was designed by Idyl King Sorsby for the occasion of the semicentennial of the city of Birmingham, Alabama in 1921. The flag was...
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  • 100 enrolled for fall 2019. Jefferson State Community College in Birmingham, Alabama is the largest two-year college, with an enrollment of just over...
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    located adjacent to Lane Park at the southern foot of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama. The gardens are home to over 12,000 different types of plants, 25...
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    was played for many years at Legion Field in Birmingham, Alabama. In the early 20th Century, Birmingham was the leading industrial city of the South,...
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    prisoner", and is considered a classic document of civil disobedience. Birmingham, Alabama, was known for its intense segregation and attempts to combat said...
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  • Retrieved November 30, 2013. Tuscaloosa-Birmingham EF-4 Tornado. National Weather Service Office in Birmingham, Alabama (Report). National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
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    The Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory. or diocese, of the Catholic Church that encompasses the northern 39 counties...
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    Service in Huntsville, Alabama/Birmingham, Alabama (both offices). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/University of Alabama in Huntsville/Universities...
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    The University of Alabama at Birmingham Marnix E. Heersink School of Medicine is a public medical school located in Birmingham, Alabama, United States with...
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  • have been known as the Birmingham tornado. 1956 McDonald Chapel tornado, an F4 tornado which struck Jefferson County, Alabama, killing 25 and injuring...
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    The Alabama Theatre is a movie palace in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1927 by Paramount's Publix Theatres chain as its flagship theater for the...
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    The UAB Blazers football team represents the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) in the sport of American football. The Blazers compete in the Football...
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