Miracle Child - Bronte Wittpenn | Visual Journalist

Carman-Ainsworth senior and varsity basketball player Ja'Kavien Lewis, 18, sits...

"I'm not supposed to be here really so I be thanking God," said 18-year-old Ja'Kavien...

Lewis concentrates on a worksheet in his business education class...

Lewis walks with a friend out of the lunchroom on...

Lewis, along with his teammates, watch film in preparation to...

From left, Lewis, who plays guard and his team captain,...

Deborah Lester holds her grandson, a sleeping Dylan Dudley, 1,...

Lewis drives the ball to the basket at Davison High...

Lewis comforts his mother Latoya Jenkins after a loss against...

Lewis laughs as his cousin, Ricky Buggs, jumps on him...

Lewis FaceTimes a friend while laying with his basketball in...

Lewis washes his face in his home before he dives...

Lewis closes his eyes in prayer as his mother Latoya...

Lewis prays with his aunt Jackie Puckett before he eats...

Lewis celebrates as he turns his tassel from the right...

A photo of young Lewis sits next to the obituary...

Lewis places his hands on his grandmother, Thelma Lewis' headstone...

While reflecting about his grandma, Thelma Lewis, Ja'Kavien begins to...

Lewis walks down the sidewalk where his childhood home once...

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