Verna Gates is an award-winning journalist, author, community leader, ethnobotanist, storyteller/humorist and promoter of Alabama. She is the founder and executive director of Fresh Air…
Dr. Sandra Ford is a board-certified internist, founder and medical director of Internal Medicine Affiliates, a cutting-edge internal medicine clinic in Birmingham that aims to…
Henry Ford, a life member of The Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Inc. is one of the first 50 African American graduates of Auburn University, president…
Frances Faulks fulfilled her childhood dream by teaching elementary school for 25 years and as a college instructor for five years. She has been a…
Dr. Daniel Doleys is the director of The Doleys Clinic/Pain and Rehabilitation Institute in Birmingham, established in 1979. Previously Dr. Doleys was an associate professor…
Jane Comer is well-known in Birmingham for her devotion and significant contributions in the areas of art, education and the empowerment of women and girls.…
Lt. Col. Patricia (Trish) Coghlan has been a volunteer with Alabama Wing Civil Air Patrol (CAP) for 37 years at the Squadron and Wing level…
Lee Ann Moore Clark was born in Lakeland, Fla., but her family moved to her maternal grandfather’s farm in Odenville, Ala., when she was 10…
Jennifer Chandler was born in Alabama. At the age of 17, she won a Gold Medal in Diving in the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games. Jennifer…
A native of Selma, Ala., Catrena Norris Carter is the mother of three sons and a 30-year veteran of civil and women’s rights movements. She…
