Tag: mothers
Healthcare Exec Trinita Ashford on Motherhood and the Medical Industry
By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson
The Birmingham Times
Trinita Ashford knows about balance. The mother of seven has served as executive director of ConnectionHealth, a community-based organization that...
‘A Love For Babies’: Newborn Cuddler Program Relaunched at UAB
By Hannah Echols
UAB News
“When I grow up, that’s what I want to do,” Debra Nelson thought to herself as she watched a volunteer walk...
Sheila Tyson Recognized for Supporting Mothers Grieving Children Loss to Gun...
By Barnett Wright
The Birmingham Times
Mothers United Against Gun Violence, will host its inaugural dinner for mothers who have lost a child to gun violence...
“God is faithful and He has answered our prayers. We are...
-Talitha Robinson-Russell, mother of Carlethia “Carlee” Russell, who had been missing for 48 hours, writing on Facebook Sunday.
Alabama DA: ‘Dead Guys Don’t Get Out of Graves; But Guys...
By Amy Yurkanin | ayurkanin@al.com
Mothers of homicide victims joined prosecutors and law enforcement Sunday to push for solutions as Birmingham struggles with high rates of...
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...
Inside The Amelia Center’s Care for Grieving and Heartbroken Families
By Ryan Michaels
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 rising...
Estella Rush-Lewis: Grief-Stricken, But Riding With a Purpose
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
Estella Rush-Lewis vividly remembers being in denial when she arrived at the scene where her daughter was murdered.
Lakandria "Kandie"...
Pamela Bass: After Painful Loss; Motivated to Help Others
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
There is no closure after losing a child, said Pamela Bass, who lost her 29-year-old son, Antonio “Toni” Bass”,...
MAX Transit, Birmingham Moms Unveil Black History Month Bus Wrap
By Nicole S. Daniel
The Birmingham Times
This is another installment in The Birmingham Times/AL.com joint series “Beyond the Violence: What can be done to address...