The Birmingham channel: Poetry and motion

A look at Birmingham in videos …

Promo for the Alabama Policy Institute’s annual dinner in October at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex downtown, featuring Justice Don Willett of the Texas Supreme Court. From Alabama Policy Institute.

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Opal Lee, a 90-year-old civil rights activist, marches through Birmingham in October from Ft. Worth to Washington to make Juneteenth a federal holiday (our vertical video of the week). From Brenda Ward.

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Time-lapse footage from Homewood, with Vulcan in the distance. From Saltymoss.

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The 2016 college basketball tip-off party in November at Iron City on Southside. From Knight Eady.

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Birmingham hip-hop artist Walter Duke performs at the Alabama Music Awards in July at the Carver Theatre downtown. From OTTV25.

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From November, the state of Black Lives Matter Birmingham. From Black Lives Matter Birmingham.

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Daxko’s team volunteers in October at YMCA Camp Cosby on Logan Martin Lake as part of Daxko Impact Day. From Daxko.

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A look at the Pizitz building downtown undergoing a $70 million renovation. From Alabama NewsCenter.

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A trip to the Birmingham Zoo (our other vertical video of the week). From Blue Streak Blonde.

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Nashville rock band the Acorn People performs in November at the Nick on Southside. From Jay Dexter.

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“Waiting. For Katie,” a song inspired by waiting for drummer Katie outside WorkPlay in Lakeview. From G. Love and Special Sauce.

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Tom Tompkins on prophetic leadership at Charis Bible College in Glen Iris. From Tom Tompkins.

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ThyssenKrupp Impulse hydraulic elevator at Vulcan Park and Museum. From DieselDucy.

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Blue Cadillac. From the Whip Paparazzi.

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Checking out the American Girl section at Toys “R” Us. From Tevin the Toy Guy.

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Mexican Grupera band Grupo Bronco performs at El Mega Sol nightclub on Valley Avenue. From Carlitos Monterosa.

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A look at Woodlawn. From Lords of Sapelo.

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Mississippi rock band 3 Doors Down performs “Here Without You” in September at BJCC Concert Hall downtown. From Michael Doyle.

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Lightning on I-20 (our other other vertical video of the week). From Brian Dominguez.

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Talking with Brett Byars, a salesperson at Limbaugh Toyota in the Ensley Highlands neighborhood. From Brett Byars.

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Drone footage of Marc Steel Mill in North Titusville. From Southern Sky Pix.

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An August Sunday morning in Irondale, catching seven trains. From Carson Bean.

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Promo for “Cryin’ by Tonight” by Birmingham rock band Riverbend. From Jack Serra.

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A 45 for “Jungle Rock (Part 2)” by the Champels, recorded at Boutwell Recording Studios. From Dick Blackburn.

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The 11th annual My Favorite Poem event in September at the Alabama School of Fine Arts downtown. From AWC.

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In town for a funeral. From Valerie Granville TV.

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Celebrating the Hindu festival Durga Puja by singing “Ki Gabo Ami Ki Shonabo.” From Ayondeep Datta.

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British metal band Carcass performs “Carnal Forge” and “No Love Lost” in November at Iron City on Southside. From Official B and B Records.

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Around the city. From Erik Halley.

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A member of Alpharetta (Ga.) First United Methodist Church describes his student mission in Birmingham over the summer. From Alpharetta First United Methodist Church.

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Promo for the 2017 Super Summer Alabama seminary camp in July at Samford University. From Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions.

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The Singletarys of Crestwood North talk about their concerns over air quality. From Gasp.

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A tour of the Freedom, built by Alabama Tiny Homes in Mt. Olive. From Tiny House Listings.

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Kiss performs in 1996 at the BJCC Arena downtown. From SpacemanaceLive.

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Performances by Kamplife, Mz Fame, J. Missy, Joejizzle, Killa a k a Ginger Laflare, Yung Dolo and more. From Hip-Hop B’ham.

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Visiting drought-stricken Lake Purdy in mid-November. From the Weekend Hiker.

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Highlights from the 2016 Joint Leadership Development Conference in October at the Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex. From Alabama Career and Technical Student Organizations.

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