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Laura Kate Whitney: Where’s Birmingham headed?

 

Laura Kate Whitney

Comebacktown published by David Sher & Phyllis Neill to begin a discussion on better government for our region.

Today’s guest blogger is Laura Kate Whitney, a young professional.

Birmingham is two separate cities.

One Birmingham is full of hope and energy. She’s a half-full kind of gal.  She doesn’t play with the naysayers, and she also doesn’t let those with a negative view of her community slow her down. She breeds creativity, innovation; she represents a new generation of Birmingham, a 21st century population, one diverse racially, culturally, and socioeconomically.  She prefers to focus on the future rather than the past. Continue reading Laura Kate Whitney: Where’s Birmingham headed?