Justice for Tupac 30 years Later: On August 31, a jury found a man guilty of the 1996 murder of one of hip-hop's most influential artists. By Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Nearly 30 years after the death of one of hip-hop's most influential artists, a Las Vegas jury has finally delivered a verdict in the murder of Tupac Shakur. On Monday, August 31, 2026, a Clark County jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of first-degree murder with a deadly weapon in co

Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams-Birmingham, Alabama 🇺🇸 Remember. Honor. Serve. Carry the Legacy Forward. Watch the Reel: Tribute to My Hero Brother, Army Major Dwayne Williams⁠ As we approach the 25th anniversary of 9/11, I wanted to pause and pay tribute to my hero — my oldest brother, Army Major Dwayne Williams. Dwayne was among the 184 people killed at the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. He was a brother, son, husband, father, athlete, teammate, soldier and hero.

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25th Anniversary Event Will Benefit Major Dwayne Williams Memorial Scholarship at JSU What: 2026 JSU 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb When: Friday, Sept. 11, 2026 Where: AmFirst Stadium, Jacksonville State University Stadium Opens: 6:15 a.m. Opening Remarks: 7:30 a.m. Climb: 110 floors / approximately 2,200 stairs T-shirts commemorating the 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb will be available for purchase at the event for $20. All proceeds will benefit the Major Dwayne Williams Memorial Scho

Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams-Birmingham, Ala. What: INSIDE Cinema Showing| Set It Off Presented by: EPISODE LLC. When: Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Time: Doors open at 5 p.m.; screening begins at 5:30 p.m. Where: Birmingham Public Library, Richard Arrington Auditorium, fourth floor, 2100 Park Place, Birmingham, AL 35203 Admission: Free Age: 18+ Bonus: Free popcorn Register at this link: https://insidesetoff.eventbrite.com/ The screening is made possible by Swank. An

By Silver Fox Twin Roy L. Williams - Birmingham, Alabama Some celebrities entertain us. Some become part of the soundtrack of our lives. And then there are people like Dolly Parton, who somehow manage to do both while leaving the world a little better than they found it. Today, Tuesday, August 25, 2026, I am saddened by the news that Dolly Parton has died at age 80. As a longtime Dolly fan, I couldn't let the day pass without sharing a few memories and reflecting on why her l

Happy heavenly birthday, Kobe. 🖤💜💛 Lakers fans, what is your favorite Kobe Bryant memory? — Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams 🦊 #KobeBryant #MambaMentality #LakeShow #Lakers #SilverFoxTwinRoy #NBA Los Angeles Lakers Hall of Fame guard Kobe Bryant was born 48 years ago today in Philadelphia, Pa. on August 23, 1978. Kobe was taken from us far too soon in that tragic helicopter crash in California in January 2020, along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven o

Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams-Birmingham, Ala. Good Sunday morning! 🙌🏾❤️ Who are your favorite gospel Artists to listen to on Sunday mornings before church? Before heading to another powerful church service at Tower of Prayer in Leeds, Patrice and I are starting the day with our morning walk—and I’ve put together a playlist of fast gospel songs to keep the Silver Fox twin energized! 🚶🏾‍♂️🎶 My Sunday morning lineup includes Hezekiah Walker, Pastor Mike Jr., Tye

🦊 Roy over 40 years: The Story Behind Silver Fox Twin Roy’s Campaign to Better Health My challenge to you: If you’re in your 50s, 60s-plus, what’re you doing to stay healthy? Don’t wait for a health scare like I did. By Silver Fox Twin Roy-Birmingham, Ala. Why is a seemingly healthy 61-year-old man—6 feet tall and around 192 pounds—on a health kick? Because looks can be deceiving. For the first 50 years of my life, my identical twin Troy & I were tall, skinny string beans. A

🦊🎷 GOOD SATURDAY MORNING FROM THE SILVER FOX TWIN ROY WILLIAMS IN BIRMINGHAM! My wife Patrice, son Royce and I are headed to the Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival in downtown Birmingham today, so naturally I had to put some fast jazz on my morning walking playlist! 🎷🚶🏾‍♂️❤️ Before we head downtown for an afternoon and evening of great music, I’m getting my steps in with Patrice and letting the music set the mood. The 23rd Annual Taste of 4th Avenue Jazz Festival runs tod

Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams has served on the board of Birmingham, Ala-based Black Warrior Riverkeeper since 2021. Roy believes it's our obligation to help protect our natural resources including rivers & forestlands. Protecting Alabama's Rivers Black Warrior Riverkeeper's mission is to protect and restore the Black Warrior River and its tributaries, promoting clean water for public health, recreation and wildlife habitat. Founded by Birmingham residents David Whiteside an

Meet Trent Welch, a barber in Huffman who has been cutting my beard the past six months. Location: Perfect Cutz is inside Supreme Barbershop, 606 Springville Road, Birmingham, Alabama 35215 Appointments: Call (205) 821-8564 By Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams, Birmingham, AL One of the questions I get most is, “How do you keep your beard looking so good?” My answer is simple: My barber Trent. But lately, I have to admit my Silver Fox beard wasn't looking quite like it should. The

A First-Person Chair Yoga Experience at Birmingham Public Library By Silver Fox Twin Roy L. Williams | Birmingham, Alabama I've done chair aerobics and chair yoga. Now, as part of my patron experience series in my job as a PR Specialist at the Birmingham Public Library, I'm getting ready to try something completely new. On Wednesday, Aug. 26, I'll participate in my first-ever Tai Chi exercise class at Birmingham Public Library's Pratt City Branch. So I figured I needed a litt

Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams health journey has gone from walking 1.6 miles every morning to chair aerobics, to chair yoga. Next stop: Tai Chi class at Pratt City Branch Library in Birmingham. Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams- Birmingham, Alabama The Silver Fox Twin Roy journey to better health continues. This morning, Thursday, August 20, at 5:30 a.m., I was up and moving, walking nearly 1.5 miles with my wife, Patrice, on our early-morning wellness walk. Later today,

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith got made and went on Fox commentator Sean Hannity's talk show to complain after the National Association of Black Journalists gave him a "thumbs down" award. Written by Roy L. Williams, Silver Fox Twin and former journalist-Birmingham, Alabama Silver Fox Twin Roy Reacts: Stephen A. Smith Takes His NABJ Beef to Fox News — Was the Thumbs Down Award Deserved? After decades as an NABJ member, Roy Williams says he gave the organization a “stand-up han

By Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams Good morning! It’s Hump Day, and Silver Fox Twin Roy is starting the workday with a little gospel motivation! 🙌🏾❤️ Check out my playlist. What music inspires you? https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3erluFAppnWHnFghZk9hfr?si=dDYWElFESoKdR391TdIZZA&utm_source=copy-link&pi=cDLTFV7BS8aX0 Patrice and I hit the neighborhood for our morning walk, and my playlist was bringing the energy with Tri-City Singers, Hezekiah Walker, Dorinda Clark-Cole, Missi

Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams “Go ahead and underestimate the Tide. I think Alabama needed this.” BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — For the first time in 18 years, the Alabama Crimson Tide will enter a football season ranked outside the Top 10 of the Associated Press preseason poll. And Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams is perfectly fine with that. In fact, he thinks it could be exactly what Alabama needs. The AP released its 2026 preseason Top 25 on Monday, ranking Alabama No. 13 — th

Snoop Dogg & Swiss Beatz new hit rap song "Step" samples the 2986 hit "Word Up" by Cameo 🎵 What song from your college days would instantly take you back if you heard it sampled in a new song today? Drop it in the comments. 🦊 Silver Fox Twin Roy WilliamsBirmingham, Alabama USA It took me a couple of days, but I finally figured out why I love legendary rapper Snoop Dogg’s new track “Step” featuring Swizz Beatz. Then it hit me. That beat sounds like the jam my wife Patrice an

Written by Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams -Birmingham, Ala. Which side are you on? Attending the Sugarhill Gang, Young MC and Tone Loc concert at the Alabaster Amphitheater over the weekend got me reminiscing about how much rap has changed since I first started listening to it. There I was at 61, standing on a summer night with my wife Patrice and her cousin Tracey, singing, dancing and laughing to music I first heard nearly 40 years ago. Looking around the crowd was just as en

Silver Fox Twin Roy Williams & his wife,Patrice, at Old School Rap concert in Alabaster August 15 featuring Sugarhill Gang, Tone Loc & Young MC. After attending a concert this weekend featuring rap groups I listened to over 30 years ago, Silver Fox Twin Roy has a question for you: Are you OLD SCHOOL or NEW SCHOOL when it comes to rap? 🎤 80s & 90s rap? 🎧 Rap from 2000s & 2010s? 🔥 Today’s rap hip-hop? Or are you like me—a little bit of all three? Silver Fox Twin Roy wants to