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Best known for her riveting performance as "Eva" in the hit movie, Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank, April Hernandez Castillo was living the Hollywood dream. However, behind the glitz and glamor was a woman dealing secretly with a traumatic past. From growing up in the tough streets of the Bronx during the Crack Epidemic Era, to being in an abusive relationship as a teenager, to almost taking her own life, April's future looked bleak. Embracing Me is April's inspirational story of resilience, forgiveness, and overcoming adversity. This heartfelt yet witty memoir explores April's story of…mehr

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Best known for her riveting performance as "Eva" in the hit movie, Freedom Writers, starring Hilary Swank, April Hernandez Castillo was living the Hollywood dream. However, behind the glitz and glamor was a woman dealing secretly with a traumatic past. From growing up in the tough streets of the Bronx during the Crack Epidemic Era, to being in an abusive relationship as a teenager, to almost taking her own life, April's future looked bleak. Embracing Me is April's inspirational story of resilience, forgiveness, and overcoming adversity. This heartfelt yet witty memoir explores April's story of standing up against life's many challenges with strength, perseverance, and faith. Journey with April as she takes us behind-the-scenes to some of the most intimate parts of her life, and learn from the wisdom she obtained along the way.
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Autorenporträt
April Hernandez Castillo is an actress, author, and speaker. As a survivor of Intimate Partner Violence, April now serves as a role model for thousands of people across the United States and around the world. One of her biggest dreams came true when she was invited to present on the prestigious TedX stage. Determined to make a difference, her mission is to educate her audiences about the power of their voice, the effects of abuse, and understanding the components of a healthy relationship. April and her husband, Jose Castillo, own a production company called LionChaser Films & Zalo Photography. They have two beautiful daughters and reside in New York City.