Doreen is a 62-year-old African American who is a mother of five grown children and grandmother to twelve grandchildren and one great-grandson. She is the former president of Sisters Existing Espec...view moreDoreen is a 62-year-old African American who is a mother of five grown children and grandmother to twelve grandchildren and one great-grandson. She is the former president of Sisters Existing Especially For You (SEEFY) Inc., a nonprofit organization created to empower women of color with various life issues.
“If there were one word I could use to describe myself,” she says, “that word would be survivor. I am a survivor of a motherless childhood, sexual abuse, low self-esteem, and domestic violence.”view less