Former Navy SEAL is using his experience and training to give back to the community he grew up in
Remi Adeleke is a veteran with an incredible story of hardship, hard work, and hope. His career as a Navy SEAL is impressive. His dedication to using his skills and talents to give back is what makes him heroic.
I was a first responder on September 11; here’s what I remember
Although it’s been nearly two decades, my memories of September 11 in New York are as vivid as if it all happened yesterday. I was sitting in a classroom in Manhattan. On that morning, I was a combat veteran and National Guardsman turned student. My priorities that day were to go to class and do my schoolwork. But my life changed when a female voice behind me interrupted the professor with a few simple but terrifying words: A plane had hit the World Trade Center.