TO HELP PUSH AND
PULL ME THROUGH

Growing up as a Black male with a single mother in Watts, South Los Angeles has almost become a surefire cliché for trouble, crime involvement and all of its attendant traps. However, follow the life of narrator, Nathaniel, who was born in 1965, and see how he has defied the odds....

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JUSTIFIED BY LAW
AND CONFLICT

A young Black family escaped the Jim Crow South in search of a better life in the City of Angels. Just as things were looking good for them, they were forced to make major adjustments in order to survive. It would take some resilience and self-protection skills, along...

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A Little About Spencer

As a native of Los Angeles, California growing up just minutes away from Hollywood, storytelling through literature and music lyrics, have been my passion. Movies and music throughout my lifetime has been a great pass time for me...

Spencer Lennard Smith
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