Meredith Cummings
Reading between the cracks
First Published August 21, 2022, 6:37am in The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette website “A LETTER IN THE WALL” book review By Eileen Brill...
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Meredith Cummings
- Feb 20
- 5 min
Support Alabama bill to increase the period when a sexual abuse survivor can sue
This originally appeared on al.com Feb. 18, 2022 If you have been, or are, experiencing sexual assault, contact Rainn or Darkness to...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 27
- 3 min
With better gun laws, fewer people die.
This originally appeared on al.com Jan. 25, 2022 A brain teaser book I pull out at small gatherings has a question that asks, “If you...
Meredith Cummings
- May 26, 2019
- 5 min
A message for Lee County from a Tuscaloosa survivor: You will be brave after the storm
This originally appeared March 6, 2019 on al.com Lee County, I will tell you what I wrote in the diary I keep for my daughter. I have...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 3 min
Champion Tree deeply rooted in winning tradition
This originally appeared Jan. 7, 2019 on al.com as the University of Alabama headed to the National Championship playoff in football....
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 29, 2019
- 4 min
The Alabama Mothers We Lost in 2018
This article originally appeared Jan. 3, 2019 on al.com If anyone wants to know what it feels like to bleed to death, they can ask me. It...
Meredith Cummings
- Oct 3, 2017
- 3 min
What it's like to lose a loved one to gun violence
This article was originally posted on October 2, 2017 on al.com. I peered over my grandfather's casket, trying desperately to see - and...
Meredith Cummings
- May 7, 2017
- 4 min
What's it like to graduate at 75? Ask my dad.
This article was originally posted on May 6, 2017 on al.com. Let me put this in perspective for you. When my dad started classes at The...
Meredith Cummings
- Apr 29, 2017
- 4 min
After six years, it's still hard to feel normal today
This article was originally posted on April 28, 2017 on al.com. Those of us who feel normal, don't today. Those of us who go about our...
Meredith Cummings
- Mar 20, 2016
- 3 min
Do better Alabama: It’s time to operate in the sunshine and not in the shadows.
This article was published in March 19, 2016 on Medium.com as well as other Alabama publications. I was a 20-year-old cub reporter at The...
Meredith Cummings
- Mar 1, 2016
- 3 min
Gov. Ivey has betrayed all women of Alabama
This article was originally posted on November 20, 2017 on al.com. A lot has been written nationally and locally about Alabama Governor...
Meredith Cummings
- Jan 28, 2016
- 4 min
Why having a baby almost killed me: My postpartum nightmare
This article was originally posted on November 20, 2017 on al.com. Let me tell you about the time my mind turned on itself and my brain...
Meredith Cummings
- Dec 16, 2015
- 3 min
Here's to you, YouTube
This article was originally published on December 15, 2015 on Quill, a magazine by the Society of Professional Journalists. Educators...
Meredith Cummings
- Aug 10, 2013
- 4 min
EPIC Success Story: How one radical idea in education became a long-term success story.
This originally appeared in Birmingham magazine and on al.com Even then, we knew it was special. It was January 1980 and our new school...
Meredith Cummings
- May 23, 2013
- 4 min
Dear friends in Oklahoma: Hope will find you
This article was originally posted on May 22, 2013 on The Christian Science Monitor. To the Oklahoma community of Moore. In Tuscaloosa,...