Autobiography of Dr. Velma Osborne: Reflects on African American History - Osborne, Velma
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At the time of my upbringing there was not any President Barack Obama or his fabulous, intuitive wife whose healthy food programs brought her fame because it fought obesity in school children. No, but I am glad that I have arrived in spite of past awful racial discrimination. As a New York City Harlem child in the late 40's, 50's and early 60's, I went from having an extremely poor self-image as a child to later becoming a very happy middle aged, as well as a progressive new senior citizen. Oh, did I forget to mention additionally I had a congenital condition that caused other snags in my…mehr

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At the time of my upbringing there was not any President Barack Obama or his fabulous, intuitive wife whose healthy food programs brought her fame because it fought obesity in school children. No, but I am glad that I have arrived in spite of past awful racial discrimination. As a New York City Harlem child in the late 40's, 50's and early 60's, I went from having an extremely poor self-image as a child to later becoming a very happy middle aged, as well as a progressive new senior citizen. Oh, did I forget to mention additionally I had a congenital condition that caused other snags in my life. Likewise, I was able to overcome that hindrance as an adult! My noteworthy trip through life which is inclusive of attainment of college degrees is told in order to motivate you and you and you. Other even more important Christian accomplishments are communicated within the constraints of time so that today's immense changes can be understood. These flashbacks in my life are geared for the readings of older teenagers and adults in all walks of life. It many times can be used as a fast reading supplement for text books used in High Schools, Private and Parochial Schools as well as a fast reading delight on College Campuses and Seminaries. Baby Boomers will definitely get a lot out of reading this book. They can take a trip down memory lane and discuss the impact that the 40's, 50's and 60's, had on them and others. My book attaches history to a person making its effects much more tangible. It gives revelation knowledge about a fraction of past history that hindered great masses of people in our nation. This time passage is experienced through the trails in the life of one individual and her family. That is Velma Forde Osborne. It is now my pleasure to share it with you.
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Dr. Velma Osborne is not only a Real Estate owner, speech and Language Pathologist, Board Certified Clinical Chaplain and Pastoral Counselor but additionally a humanitarian. The US Review of Books gave Dr. Osborne an excellent review. It stated that she declared "An effective leader is not necessarily limited to an individual born with a certain set of characteristic, but that in fact leadership skills can be taught or learned. Dr. Osborne is in receipt of an Official Citation from the General Assembly of the State of Connecticut in recognition of her successful achievements including her Doctorate in Divinity. Additionally, she was awarded a Citation from Mayor Luke Bronin of Hartford Connecticut for her community work. She also has a Citation from then Councilwoman and now Congresswoman Yvette Clark for her humanitarian work in New York City. Dr. Osborne also authored her Autobiography the genre being: Family Relationships, and ethnic-psychology.