A raw and hopeful autobiography of a young African-American who used self-education and sheer force of will to overcome the battery of drugs, violence, and abject povery of his early life in the Dallas projects.
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In a nation torn by a seemingly unbridgeable racial divide, there have been few written accounts from those caught in the abyss. Out of the Madness is such an account. It is the unforgettable true story of Jerrold Ladd's journey from the housing projects of west Dallas to a life of hope. It is an authentic and seminal autobiography for anyone who wants to know what is wrong - and what is right - with America today.
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