EPISODE · May 10, 2025 · 23 MIN
Alex Jackson
from "Sharing Common Ground" · host Billy Keyserling
Join Billy as he welcomes Alex Jackson. Jackson was disabled as a toddler returning from a visit to his grandparents in Augusta, Ga., to show off his walking abilities. The car his mother drove was struck head-on when another vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic. His mother, a pediatrician at the Medical University, was severely injured but recovered. Jackson suffered a debilitating spinal trauma and lives full time in a wheelchair. He has never walked.To say Alex let's nothing stand in his way would be an understatement. Billy was cleary taken by this extraordinary young man, and you will be as well.
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Join Billy as he welcomes Alex Jackson. Jackson was disabled as a toddler returning from a visit to his grandparents in Augusta, Ga., to show off his walking abilities. The car his mother drove was struck head-on when another vehicle crossed into oncoming traffic. His mother, a pediatrician at the Medical University, was severely injured but recovered. Jackson suffered a debilitating spinal trauma and lives full time in a wheelchair. He has never walked.To say Alex let's nothing stand in his way would be an understatement. Billy was cleary taken by this extraordinary young man, and you will be as well.
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