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IGNORANT MAN?S SON IBD

DAS BOOKS
10 / 2023
9798987398142
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Sinopsis

Victor James Hill saw himself in his communityâÇÖs kids. As a child of the Projects, heâÇÖd witnessed deadly shootings, heroin addiction, and brutal violence by the age of thirteen. He bottled up his emotions, longing for a father figure to guide him. By adulthood, he was chasing the wrong dream-he had dropped out of high school to pursue material wealth, women, drugs, and social status.A traffic accident changed everything. After walking away unharmed from his violently flipped vehicle, he knew there was a reason heâÇÖd been saved. HeâÇÖd noticed how many community kids ran the streets, and it gave him an idea. He would start a youth basketball league in the heart of the Projects.The project would surpass VictorâÇÖs wildest dreams. From 'The Lakeside Four,' a 3-on-3 team that racked up multiple national championships, to a summer youth program that brought hundreds of kids to the AME church, VictorâÇÖs basketball league brought hope to a new generation. It changed Victor, too.Gritty and moving with touches of humor,áThe Ignorant ManâÇÖs Son: A Memoirárecountsáhisájourney to find himself through community service. He thought he was searching for a father, but he found his true purpose in serving his communityâÇÖs children.

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