Black History Makers Of Alabama

Dr. Samory Pruitt is making black history in Tuscaloosa through his consistent service to community affairs at the University of Alabama and throughout the community.

John and Tomika Rainey, a Tuscaloosa couple are creating Black History in the funeral service industry. As a part of the community, they are dedicated to caring for others, one family at a time.

Antwon Pettway is making black history through his work in athletics at the University of Alabama.

Black History Makers of Alabama honors Sheriah Gibson for her dedication to entrepreneurship and community engagement in Tuscaloosa.

Black History Makers of Alabama honors Pastor David Gay for his efforts in mental health and community well-being throughout West Alabama.

Kevin Croom, the executive director of The Croom Foundation, is impacting at-risk youth in West Alabama by exposing them to college opportunities.

Tamika Alexander is making black history through her work in broadcast journalism in West Alabama.

Longtime Tuscaloosa City Schools District 7 board member Erskine Simmons has served the students, parents, and citizens of Tuscaloosa for many years, and through his service many lives have been impacted.

Aerial Horton is using her long-time love for sports to impact youth in Tuscaloosa while serving as the first ever strength and conditioning coach at Paul W. Bryant High School.

Pastor Mike Jr. has one of the fastest-growing churches in the United States. He is a multitalented leader who changes the lives of many people through ministry, music, and his philanthropic work in Alabama.