Those Who Inspire – Erin Hobson overcomes rare genetic disease to help others in need

Those Who Inspire - Katricia Pierson “Dr. Katricia Pierson comes from a background filled with adversity and challenges. At the age of 21, single with two children, she took a chance on herself. Now the president of East Central University, Dr. Pierson is inspiring others to overcome challenges.”

Those Who Inspire-Brazos Heck

Meet the Honorable Ada E. Brown, U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, people’s advocate, and servant leader. Judge Brown is passionate about serving the law and making her tribe proud.

Growing up, Amber Wolf says she didn't have the best home life. After her parents divorced, Amber and her family found themselves living on the streets of Dallas. Amber used her "grit" to persevere. She now works as a nurse, helping others, and giving back to her community.

Mariah Davis struggled with mental health in high school. She found her confidence on stage competing in pageants. For years, Mariah watched other girls win the crown, but she persisted. Today, Mariah holds the title of Miss Oklahoma USA. She represents her state and tribe while inspiring others to stand in the spotlight. "Accept rejection and let it fuel you. Rejection is really not a no; it's a not right now. You have to believe that your time will come. Persist and continue fighting." - Mariah Davis, Miss Oklahoma USA

Those Who Inspire-Braiden Williams