East Baton Rouge Parish Library

An Unspeakable Hope, Brutality, Forgiveness, and Building a Better Future for My Son., Leon Ford

eng

contains biographical information

no index present

non fiction

An Unspeakable Hope

dictionaries

1374427032

Leon Ford

Brutality, Forgiveness, and Building a Better Future for My Son.

Intro -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Epigraph -- Baptism of Fire -- Part One: Ashes -- Chapter 1: Little Bit's Son -- Chapter 2: My Parents' Code -- Chapter 3: Locked Up -- Chapter 4: The Birth of Big Leon -- Chapter 5: Tragedy Strikes Twice -- Chapter 6: Hustling -- Chapter 7: Learning about Love -- Chapter 8: The Man I Shot -- Chapter 9: The Big Time -- Chapter 10: Trouble in Paradise -- Part Two: Rise -- Chapter 11: Premonitions -- Chapter 12: Sunday Traffic Stop -- Chapter 13: Who Will Defend Me? -- Chapter 14: Studying the Art of Dying -- Chapter 15: Lessons in FatherhoodChapter 16: Building Back Control -- Chapter 17: The Fire This Time -- Chapter 18: False Prophets -- Chapter 19: A True Friend -- Chapter 20: A Day of Reckoning -- Chapter 21: Finding Mentors -- Chapter 22: Losing Poppa -- Chapter 23: LJ the King -- Chapter 24: Another Stab at Justice -- Part Three: Soar -- Chapter 25: The Legacy of Antwon Rose -- Chapter 26: A Life in Politics? -- Chapter 27: The Real Healing Begins -- Chapter 28: Wake-up Call in Dubai -- Chapter 29: Around the World and Back Again -- Chapter 30: President Barack Obama's Lesson -- Chapter 31: How to Hold a MeetingChapter 32: Sitting Down with the Man Who Shot Me -- Chapter 33: Mending the Unfixable -- Chapter 34: The Trouble with "Justice" -- Chapter 35: Overcoming the Barrier Between Public and Private -- Chapter 36: Learning to Protect Myself -- Chapter 37: A Better World for LJ -- Chapter 38: The Rebirth of Leon -- About the Author -- Bibliography -- Copyright