Healthy Happy Kids is an eight-week after-school program that focuses on teaching children what their bodies need to stay healthy. (Quez Shipman, UAB News)
From left: Abdul Alwahiid, Pamela Bass, Walter Wilson and Jude Washington announce the 8th Annual Fantastic Voyage Thru History to Tuskegee, Alabama. (Nicole S. Daniel, The Birmingham Times)
Back row from left: Andi Rice; Ron Pride; Beau Gustafson; Antonio Boswell. Front row from left: Claire Brickson; Larry O. Gay; Amarr Croskey gather for a group shot in downtown's City Walk BHAM. (Joe Songer, For The Birmingham Times)
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
For The Birmingham Times
Carmone Owens, at microphone, a violence interruption specialist with, from left, Dr. Jeffrey Kerby, director of UAB's Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery; Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin; Mark Wilson, M.D., Jefferson County Health Officer; LaTonya Tate, Birmingham City Councilor; Deborah Daniels, co-founder and executive director of Offender Alumni Association (OAA) and Dena Dickerson, program director, OAA. (Ryan Michaels, The Birmingham Times)