Skip to Main Content

Young Hero: Devique McWilliams

2018 Young Hero Devique McWilliams from Mobile, AL

07/18/2018

Young Heroes

Young Hero: Devique McWilliams

Special | 2m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

2018 Young Hero Devique McWilliams from Mobile, AL

Just six weeks after Devique McWilliams was born he was diagnosed with life-threatening meningitis. The doctors were not optimistic about his survival but even as a baby, Devique showed his inner strength and determination. He survived, but because of his illness his speech and learning abilities were delayed. But Devique did not let this get in the way of his dreams.

07/18/2018

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

Young Heroes is a local public television program presented by APT

Young Heroes

Young Hero: Devique McWilliams

Special | 2m 53sVideo has Closed Captions

Just six weeks after Devique McWilliams was born he was diagnosed with life-threatening meningitis. The doctors were not optimistic about his survival but even as a baby, Devique showed his inner strength and determination. He survived, but because of his illness his speech and learning abilities were delayed. But Devique did not let this get in the way of his dreams.

07/18/2018

Problems playing video?   | Closed Captioning Feedback

Report a Problem

Before you submit an error, please consult our Video Help page.

How to Watch Young Heroes

Young Heroes is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio.

Support for PBS provided by:

Young Heroes is a local public television program presented by APT

Sign in with Email

or

Continue with GoogleContinue with FacebookContinue with Apple

By creating an account, you acknowledge that PBS may share your information with our member stations and our respective service providers, and that you have read and understand the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Are you sure you want to remove null from My List?