Just One: Giving Hope to Imperiled African American Males

By Shirley Perrymond

Is it possible to move imperiled African American males toward their God-ordained destiny?

When considering the plight of imperiled African American males, the way we see the problem could indeed be part of the problem. The complexity of the issues has been well documented. Of course, the challenges associated with helping just one cast of

• Language: English
• Publisher: Trilogy Christian Publishing
• Release date: Aug 19, 2022
• ISBN: 9781685569440

Shirley Perrymond

Shirley D. Perrymond is a wife, mother, and retired teacher. She taught for twenty-four years in Stewart County, Georgia. She is founder of YCCT (Youth Challenge Community Theater), a youth-development organization based in Lumpkin, Georgia. She graduated from Columbus State University with a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Education degree. She earned a Doctorate in Education from Valdosta State University. She serves with her husband Lamar who pastors in Richland, Georgia

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