Tag: Journey
Army Vet And Father of 2 Overcomes Odds to Earn UAB...
By Adam Pope
www.uab.edu
Before senior accounting major Demarcus Davis began his college journey at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, life had other plans for him.
After...
Learning First-Hand The Untold Stories of Ethiopian Jews
By Kiara Dunlap
For The Birmingham Times
As I embarked on my journey to Israel this summer, little did I anticipate the profound encounters awaiting me.
The...
The Power of Discipline
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
It’s one character trait that many of us wish we had more of in our daily lives. And it is the one...
Losing Child to Gun Violence in Birmingham: ‘I Contemplated Suicide’
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com/CBS42 joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address Birmingham’s...
Birmingham Celebrates #StrongHer ‘Sheroes’: Daphney Portis
birminghamal.gov
In 2019, Mayor Randall Woodfin’s administration launched the #StrongHER campaign to highlight some of the unsung “sheroes’’ living, working, volunteering or inspiring others in...
In Tanner’s Words: The Journey to Playing Professional Basketball
By: Brittany Young
It's no secret that most hoop dreams don't come true. But for Tyrese Tanner, she arrived, she saw and she conquered everything...