Viewpoint Alabama

Viewpoint Alabama

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Viewpoint Alabama episodes

  • Sleighing the Giant of Depression
    Sharron Tubes Dickerson, a Birmingham nurse and the author of the book “Sleighing the Giant of Depression” talks about how she has turned her struggle into hope for others. Then we find out the mission of Cornerstone Schools of Alabama to serve at risk kids as we talk with Coach Jermaine Jackson.
    30 min
  • Southern Research and the Catalyst Program
    Dr. Khalilah Brown our Chief Medical Officer at Southern Research joins us to talk about the Catalyst program they are launching in Birmingham too help include people from Alabama in research that can benefit not only them but their community.  Then Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein an Orthopedic Surgeon joins us to talk about prevention of Arthritis and Osteoporosis.
    30 min
  • The Alabama Games, NHTSA, & Medicaid Funding
    Griffin Pritchard with the Alabama Games talks about how you can participate this year, then Laura Dunn from NHTSA talks about hotcar death awareness and Dr. Christy Sadreameli from the American Lung Association on the importance of Medicaid.
    30 min
  • Perryn Carroll and John Clayton
    Perryn Carroll, the executive director of the Jimmy Hale Mission talks about how they work to Provide second chances for the Homeless in Alabama. Then we are joined by John Clayton ASAC for the Birmingham District office of the DEA to talk about next weekend’s Drug take-back day.
    30 min
  • Perryn Carrol and Leeshai Lemish
    Perryn Carrol, the executive director of the Jimmy Hale Mission talks about how they work to Provide second chances for the Homeless in Alabama. Then we are joined by Leeshai Lemish with Shen Yun-China is trying to silence their message in America.
    30 min
  • Youth Towers, and Trump Tariffs
    Youth Towers Director and CEO Alice Westerly talks about her organizations mission to help youth who are ageing out of the foster system keep from ending up on the streets of Birmingham.  Then we are joined by Tammy Hall of Sea Harvest Fesh Shrimp in Bayou La Batre and Mark Yeager CEO of Red Kand Cotton in Moulton, two Alabama Business people who give their position on the Trump Tariffs.
    30 min
  • Shepards Fold
    Jack Hausen Executive Director and Trent Redwine, Director of Operations at Shepard’s Fold talks about their organization’s mission to reintegrate recent releasees from incarceration to being productive members of our Alabama communities.
    30 min
  • Emergency Home Preparedness and Palestine
    E.J. Snyder, the world’s #1 extreme Survivalist and author of “Emergency Home Preparedness” joins us to talk about things you can do to be prepared for spring tornado weather in Alabama.  Then a Christian Palestinian living in Birmingham provides a new way to look at the fighting and Human abuses happening in Gaza and now in the West Bank.  He also provides a historic background for what got us to this point, and offers his ideas for how we may be able to achieve stability in the region.
    30 min
  • Carl Bates, Jeffery Toobin, and Valton Johnson
    Carl Bates CEO of the Birmingham BBB talks about scams to watch out for following damage from severe weather, Jeffrey Toobin joins to talk about the power of the Pardon, and Valton Johnson talks about a film festival for at risk youth in Alabama.
    30 min

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