Birmingham Beverage pays $800k to settle discrimination claims, 9 universities- including UA, awarded NASA grants

Birmingham Beverage pays $800k to settle discrimination claims Birmingham Beverage Co., also known as AlaBev, has agreed to pay more than $800,000 to settle discrimination claims over lack of promotions and jobs for minority workers for years. The EEOC sued the company in 2017 after Ronnie Johnson, a Black driver supervisor, was passed over for…