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Summary of Donovan Ramsey's When Crack Was King
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Listen to the Summary of Donovan Ramsey's When Crack Was King in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "When Crack Was King" by Donovan Ramsey offers a multifaceted exploration of the crack epidemic's impact on the Black community. Through personal stories, Ramsey illustrates the profound effects of the drug on individuals and society. Elgin Swift's transformation from a troubled youth in Yonkers to a successful car salesman and investor contrasts with his PTSD and fear of poverty. Miss Woodley's journey from a three-decade crack addiction to becoming a substance abuse counselor exemplifies the potential for recovery...
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