Southwest student one of eight nationally recognized for talent, grit
Allyson Harrison is one of eight DREAM Scholars national nonprofit Achieving the Dream will honor at its convention, beginning Feb. 19 in Orlando, for pushing through barriers and inspiring others. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
“Southwest is the first place that I feel like adults have looked at me and spoken to me and said, ‘OK, this person has potential. This person can do something and has good ideas'”, said Allyson Harrison.
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Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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