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Miami:
Cocaine cowboys
Murder of Versace
Al Capone
Laundered South American money hidden in real estate
The crazed person on bath salts who ate the face of his victim while he was alive
Russian women paying top dollar for birth tourism (anchor babies)
The Elian Gonzalez fiasco
Golden Lamb - Ohio’s oldest Inn
Neil Armstrong, Woody Harrelson and Marty Roe
Evangelical Christians
High number of gun owners
Downtown full of antiques and trinket shops
Trump 2020/MAGA signs/flags in every yard
Birmingham is a city that's undergone a remarkable change. We are a renowned medical research center with one of the country's best medical schools. We are gaining props as minor foodie destination. And yet, none of our headway will ever matter.
If one day some researcher at UAB stumbles on a miraculous cure for cancer, I'm pretty sure that the news story will open up on footage of the Civil Rights marchers getting pummeled by spray from the fire hoses. There seems to be no escaping it.
The various suburbs where I lived may be unknown to metro Detroiters, but "Detroit" is clear enough that it doesn't need a list.
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