Members said the club offers a support system where they encourage each other to keep going. They even bought matching red T-shirts. (Frank Couch, The Birmingham Times)
Jocelyn Stokes, a 15-year Army veteran, is now working toward a degree in health care management in UAB's top-rated program. Expanded Yellow Ribbon benefits at UAB mean out-of-state students can attend tuition-free in many cases. (Provided photo)
People crowd the first floor of Macy's department store after they opened at midnight in New York to start the stores' "Black Friday" shopping weekend. (Stan Honda, Creative Commons)
In this July 17, 2015 file photo, the statue honoring former South Carolina governor and U.S. senator "Pitchfork" Ben Tillman is seen on the grounds of the Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. Authorities are investigating Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, after someone left black nylon stockings filled with dirt hanging from tree branches outside a South Carolina University hall named for an avowed racist. A Winthrop University Police report says 12 stockings were found Sunday outside Tillman Hall, with a sign taped over a plaque reading "Tillman's Legacy." (AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins, File)
From left: Lakhbir Singh, Palwinder Singh and Jagtar Singh Anandpuri. They are three of the four truck drivers who complained about religious discrimination at the J.B. Hunt trucking company. (The Sikh Coalition, the Associated Press)