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Equality Road? Birmingham Goes on Woke Street Naming Spree

A residential building scheme in Birmingham, England will feature a slew of woke street names, including “Diversity Grove” and “Equality Road” after the city council approved the names on Tuesday. The names were selected out of submissions from the public

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Jeff Sessions Calls on City to Drop Blacklist of Major Church: ‘Birmingham Will Not Become Berkeley’

Former U.S. attorney general Jeff Sessions is calling on the Birmingham City Schools and the Birmingham Housing Authority to reverse its ban on Church of the Highlands, Alabama’s largest church. The Housing Authority’s commissioners recently voted to cancel its relationship with the church because the pastor “followed” and “liked” social media posts by Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

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Birmingham Govt. Cuts Partnership with Diverse Megachurch Because Pastor ‘Liked’ Posts from Charlie Kirk

The largest church in the state of Alabama has been “canceled” by the Birmingham Housing Authority because Pastor Chris Hodges follows Turning Point USA founder and president Charlie Kirk on social media and has “liked” Kirk’s Instagram posts. Donald Trump Jr. commented on the city’s actions, tweeting: “They’re canceling the pastor of the largest (and most racially diverse) church in Alabama just because he liked some of [Charlie Kirk’s] posts. Absolutely insane.” 

Church of the Highlands in Alabama