It was at a young age, after losing my father and being diagnosed with a chronic illness, the realization was made that life is unfair. In the same instance I learned that life does not stop for any one person. Being thirteen and having to cope with the loss of my father along with being in and out of the hospital was very difficult. Jaleria Gibson is my name, seventeen years of age, and I am a native of Selma, Alabama. Out of all the inconvenience I have experienced I am thankful for humbleness, my new god-fearing attitude, and the life lessons that have been instilled in me.
Being a proud or arrogant person has never been a trait of mines. Being vain has always been frowned upon by my parents. Growing up in Selma it is not expected from you