"A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives." — Jackie Robinson

In this episode of The Journey, host Larry Robinson sits down with Commissioner Mickell Lowery, a Memphis native, proud HBCU graduate, and community leader whose life exemplifies service, legacy, and purpose.

Loweryl has carved his own path as a leader, husband, and father. From his days as a LeMoyne-Owen College basketball player and SGA president to his current role in public service, Mickell's story is one of faith, discipline, and dedication to Memphis.

In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, Mickell shares:

• How family, sports, and faith shaped his early years

• Lessons learned from the court to the County Commission

• What being a "girl dad" has taught him about patience and purpose

• How his mother's ministry and his father's politics molded his worldview

• His experience leading Memphis through the Tyre Nichols tragedy and his hope for change

• The advice he gives to young leaders: "Relationships are better than money. Build them with integrity."

Mickell Lowery's journey is a reminder that leadership isn't about titles, it's about impact, empathy, and consistency. His story challenges every viewer to ask:

"What will they say about you when your journey is done?"