Free Download Samuel G. Puryear, "Diamonds in the Rough: The Shining Success Story of Inspiration, Faith and Hope in East Lake"
English | ISBN: 1734579048 | 2020 | 182 pages | EPUB | 427 KB
Young people are not disposable regardless of the melanin in their skin.
Samuel G. Puryear, JR. was blessed to meet an incredible group of young people and their families who lived in a crippling, dysfunctional environment in the East Lake neighborhood in East Atlanta. The astonishing story of a false accusation and its conceivable impact, and their fantastical resilience met with youthful naivety, allowed these kids to blossom into wonderful adults. This story of overcoming adversity allowed a bevy of dreams to come true, although some arrived hobbled and bandaged.
Raised by two southern educators, Samuel drew on his upbringing and shared his truth and life experiences with these youth as he helped them carve a positive narrative of what could come to fruition with a strong education and a solid core of opportunities. These nuggets were woven around the beautiful game of golf.
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