Cunningham, Roderick Calvin (9 results)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Born at the hospital where America's first open-heart surgery was performed. Raised by a single mother who refused to accept excuses. Educated by nuns who demanded excellence regardless of race. Served in Desert Storm as Brigade Surgeon for the First Infantry Division. Nearly died from an un…diagnosed heart condition. Confronted southern racism that threatened his safety. Founded a nonprofit that empowered thousands to demand better healthcare.This isn't a typical success story. This is a masterclass in turning every disadvantage into advantage.Dr. Leroy Graham's parents divorced when he was six, leaving him to navigate childhood with an inconsistent father and financial struggles. Statistics predicted failure. Instead, he became a Lieutenant Colonel, a pediatric pulmonary specialist, and a relentless advocate for health equity.BREAKING BARRIERS reveals how: A mother's "no pity parties" philosophy built unshakeable resilienceCatholic nuns and Jesuit educators saw potential others missedA stepfather made a biological father step up his gameThe Army became the most racially equitable institution he'd ever encounterA young doctor's sharp ear saved his life by detecting a nearly silent heart murmurDesert Storm taught that mission focus defeats paralyzing fearLifelong anxiety became his greatest asset as a physicianSpeaking truth to power in the South nearly destroyed him-and taught him better strategiesEmpowering patients proved more effective than attacking racist systemsThis book delivers hard truths: "Circumstances don't determine outcomes. Your response to circumstances determines outcomes.""The only dumb question you can ask your doctor is the one you didn't ask and needed the answer to.""Sometimes what looks like disadvantage is actually preparation for greatness."Who needs this book: Young people from non-traditional families who've been told their circumstances limit their possibilitiesSingle parents wondering if they're doing enough-you are, and here's proofStepparents trying to add value without replacing biological parentsEducators and mentors who need to see potential before students see it in themselvesHealthcare professionals committed to addressing disparities through patient empowermentAnyone who's been told that where they start determines where they finishDr. Graham's story proves that barriers exist to be broken, not to define your destiny. His mother taught him that with the right mentors, unwavering faith, and refusal to accept limitations, any circumstance can become a launching pad rather than a limitation.You don't need a perfect beginning. You need the right response to your beginning.From Chicago's South Side to the battlefields of Iraq to hospital boardrooms in Atlanta, Dr. Graham broke every barrier placed in his path-then turned around to help others break theirs.The question isn't whether you face barriers. The question is what you'll do with them."Sometimes the most broken roads lead to the strongest foundations." This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.
