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Cherryl Pigues Crite: S.O. What! Success Story
Homelessness, breast cancer, domestic violence, and more. Cherryl Pigues Crite has been through a lot.
I can see so much in her eyes.
The pain of what she’s been through, and the passion to help women.
Strength, beauty, resilience.…
Darrell Cobbins: S.O. What! Success Story
Cool, calm, and collected.
When I think of Darrell Cobbins those are the words that immediately come to mind.
In addition to professional, inspiring, and just cool.
All of which I had the privilege of experiencing as a fellow University…
Erica Nathan: S.O. What! Success Story
You know that friend with so many gifts and talents that you’re amazed by all they are able to do?
Fittingly, I met Erica Nathan at church through a mutual friend. Also, fittingly, she was stylish and her hair was laid.
As an evangelist,…
Dr. Karren Todd: S.O. What! Success Story
Who do you look up to?
I’m grateful that there are several people I’ve observed and learned from over the years. This includes several women who look like me, who have modeled what I could and probably should be in many ways.
One…
Odell Bizzell S.O. What! Success Story
Doesn’t it feel good when you meet someone doing the same thing as you and they immediately cheer you on and offer real help? I met Odell Bizzell as part of the National Speakers Association a few years ago but really got to know him when…
Margaret Rhodes’ S.O. What! Success Story
It’s interesting when the first time you meet someone is at your own house.
That’s where I met Margaret Rhodes when she came to support a fundraising idea I was trying out at my house. Since then that fundraiser has become a big annual…
Do you know the FIRST black graduate of the University of Memphis? – Luther McClellan
Luther McClellan is a blessing to our younger generation!
Luther McClellan was one of the Memphis State Eight, who were the first African-American students admitted to Memphis State University in 1959.
He became the first African-American…