A Face of Courage: The Tommy Watson Story-How Did He Survive?

by Tommy Watson

Book Overview

Tommy Watson grew up in the Five Points area of Denver, Colorado, a crime-ridden neighborhood with gang violence, drugs, and poverty. Living in this type of neighborhood creates numerous obstacles and challenges for young African-Americans; however, Tommy's biggest challenges were confronted behind closed doors. Many negative influences insidiously crept into his home. Throughout his childhood, both of his parents were addicted to heroin, shoplifted,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595530567
• ISBN13: 9780595530564
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"