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A young Black boy is abandoned by his mother and initially raised by a caring woman, who is not related to him, along with two groups of Black women: Catholic nuns and prostitutes in Washington, D.C. He credits these groups for their joint efforts in preventing his life from being plagued by negative outcomes. His life takes a drastic turn when he experiences a new living arrangement following adoption. Evolving from a gang member to ultimately becoming a university president, he pays homage to the women in his life who nurtured his successful journey.

Dr. Anderson is a board certified foot and ankle surgeon who has become an expert in the realm of peripheral nerve surgery. It has become his passion to help people suffering from nerve disorders. First for those suffering from neuropathy and more recently restless leg syndrome. His research has challenged conventional medicine’s belief that both of these disorders are irreversible. This research was honored with the Jules Tinel Achievement Award, which is an international award given to doctors for the scientific advancement of knowledge regarding human peripheral nerve conditions. Dr.