Tag: survivors
Museum to Honor Clotilda Slave Ship Survivors Opens in Alabama
By John Sharp, AL.com
A first-of-its-kind museum dedicated to the Clotilda - the last known slave ship - and its 110 survivors officially opened on...
Strength and Determination: Area Breast Cancer Survivors Share Their Stories
By Haley Wilson
The Birmingham Times
To mark the beginning of October—Breast Cancer Awareness Month—The Birmingham Times visited the 10th annual Brenda’s Brown Bosom Buddies (BBBB)...
Licensed Counselor Cherie Edwards on surviving sexual trauma
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
In the wake of “Surviving R. Kelly”—a six-hour television documentary that aired on Lifetime in January, revealing the accounts of...
Surviving Sexual Abuse: Why more women are coming forward
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Growing up, Tammy Cauthen, a Birmingham-based counselor, said she was taught a valuable lesson.
“I was told that if anybody ever...