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Birmingham’s Time to Speak

Birmingham is stepping into the spotlight this summer as StoryCorps rolls into town, offering residents a rare chance to record and share their personal stories—preserved for generations in the Library of Congress. From June 28 to July 12, the StoryCorps van will be parked downtown, inviting everyone to speak their truth. Founded by Shay Oden of Rooted Impact Consulting, this local effort aims to correct the city’s often-misrepresented narrative, celebrating Birmingham’s rich, diverse heritage like Ellis Island. With support from Coca-Cola United and the City of Birmingham, and a special…

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