Black History Makers 2022

Black History Makers of Alabama honors Jessica Dunnigan. Find out more about her journey in health and fitness focusing on the heart, mind, and soul of all her clients.

Former University of Alabama Wide Receiver Donnie Lee Jr. is doing his part to make a difference in his community.

While attending the Capstone, Mr. Pernell along with 4 other students became the first five black players to walk on to the historically segregated Crimson Tide football team.

Tuscaloosa's JacQuan Winters Is Empowering Youth and Transforming Real Estate

Currently, a junior at Stillman College majoring in business, Lorenzo is breaking down barriers in a common sport and hobby for many in the city.

Black History Makers of Alabama: Romel Gibson Leads By Example in Community, Faith & Music

Dr. Johnson is a fourth-generation college graduate from Butler, Alabama, who has devoted her life and career to promoting the value of higher education. She has led colleges and universities to higher levels of academic and operational excellence, with an emphasis on improving student outcomes and serving the diverse needs of all students.

Joseph Eatmon Sr. is Shelton State Community College's first African American head coach in school history. He's living black history right here in Tuscaloosa.

We salute Danielle Kimbrough for her work to enhance equity in rural counties by leading various efforts for Alabama citizens. Find out more about her journey.

We are honoring Loyd Watson, Jr. during black history month as a history maker.