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Say "Al Allen" in Metro Detroit, and people smile, thinking of the cheerful reporter who greeted them through their TV screens every morning... broadcasting live from frigid freeway overpasses, crime scenes, celebrations, and just about anywhere.
Memoir about career as rock music promoter, TV news executive, TV news talent agent, and recovery from cocaine addiction.
A different kind of journal using five elements: Spiritual, Emotional, Physical, Social, and Intellectual. Each day take a few minutes to reflect on your life. Jot down positive and negative influences and experiences of the day. Think about what YOU can do differently to reduce or change the negative and promote more positive.
A beautiful biracial journalist, committed to fighting racism but still haunted by death threats from a white supremacist group that she had infiltrated and exposed, plans her wedding and grapples with long buried feelings for a childhood sweetheart.
LET THE FUTURE BEGIN is the autobiography of Dennis W. Archer, born in Detroit, who rose from humble beginnings in the small town of Cassopolis, Michigan, to become a celebrated attorney, a Michigan Supreme Court Justice, a two-term Mayor of Detroit, and the first person of color to serve as President of the 400,000-member American Bar Association. Thanks to education, hard work, impeccable integrity, and family values, Dennis Archer has blazed a trail of diversity and inclusion in the legal profession while laying a rock-solid foundation to transform Detroit into the comeback city of the millennium. He achieved this with the support of his wife Trudy, their sons, Dennis Jr. and Vincent, relatives, friends, and colleagues. This inspiring book shares how he did it, and provides a blueprint for how to emulate his success and commitment to helping others.
Five African American women executives share their stories of shattering the glass and black ceilings in the US energy industry.
You are about enter the wild and wonderful world of one of San Antonio's most respected and beloved board-certified plastic surgeons. He takes you behind the scenes of his successful practice and tells all, especially the "stuff" nobody tells medical school residents when they decide to go into plastic surgery! Get ready for your jaw to drop as you follow Dr. Jeneby... - from the sanctuary of his on-site OR doing a pre-dawn breast augmentation with his signature adjustable implants; (Ladies, you'll thank him when you get to go as big as you want--gradually, because you're gonna be sore enough after your surgery!) - to his fast-paced consults where he sizes up a potential patient's mental hea...
Bowker 350 description.Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 You're reading this book because you want better: to feel, think, look, do, and live better! You know what you want, so why doesn't your reality reflect what you really want? Why have you struggled so long to get it, only to fail? Why do you wage some of your biggest battles inside your own head? Because the devil wages spiritual warfare every day on our minds, bodies, and souls with anger, anxiety, disease, discord, and lack with his favorite weapon: paralyzing fear. When it comes to fulfilling your heart's desires, the devil's answer is "No." Thankfully, God's Answer Is Know. Know that God has blessed you with access to s...
My American Success Story: Always the First, Never the Last is the autobiography of Roy Roberts, who became the highest ranking African American executive in the history of General Motors Corporation and the global auto industry. Roberts transformed GM plants, merged its Pontiac and GMC divisions, and coined the term "right-sizing" during a critical period of upheaval and transformation for the U.S. auto industry. My American Success Story chronicles Roberts' spectacular corporate career, community involvement (including his 2011-2013 role as emergency manager of Detroit Public Schools) and fulfilling personal life, highlighted by his 40-year marriage to Maureen, his wife. A consistent theme of Roberts' story is his determination to share success by opening doors for others. As he puts it: "It's not a sin to be the first; it's a sin to be the last."
Herman Williams was on the verge of living his ultimate dream of becoming an orthopedic surgeon to elite athletes ? when his life took a shocking detour.'Herman!? screamed his beautiful fiancée, Jeannie, as he lay lifeless on a gymnasium floor. How could a healthy 31-year-old collapse during an afternoon basketball game with his fellow medical residents?No pulse!? they shouted. ?He's not breathing.'By the grace of God, Herman survived.That was 25 years ago.But this life-changing event killed the dream that he had worked so hard to achieve.Depressed and disabled, Herman refused to give up. So he reinvented himself.And thanks to the unwavering love of his wife, Jeannie, and later their son, C...