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    Hot Beef

    Jan 21, 2020 2 minutes
    PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN O’HAGAN

    WITH BOOMING BUSINESSES emerging daily and award-winning restaurants filling the downtown cityscape, Birmingham, Alabama, is a well-loved Southern city. But, take a journey back about 150 years ago, and life looked a bit different.

    From its founding in 1871 through the 1960s, Birmingham

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