I was Born and Raised in The Rock a.k.a. Rockford, Illinois - Sims, Christopher D.
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I was Born and Raised in The Rock a.k.a. Rockford, Illinois documents the childhood and adult years of Rockford poet and activist Christopher D. Sims. Insightful poetry and a memoir included, this book is a vivid sketch full of memories, stories, lifelong friendships, and connections. It is a rich dialog about the west side of Rockford, Illinois where Black businesses existed in multitude with pictures of the neighborhoods this poet grew up in.

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Produktbeschreibung
I was Born and Raised in The Rock a.k.a. Rockford, Illinois documents the childhood and adult years of Rockford poet and activist Christopher D. Sims. Insightful poetry and a memoir included, this book is a vivid sketch full of memories, stories, lifelong friendships, and connections. It is a rich dialog about the west side of Rockford, Illinois where Black businesses existed in multitude with pictures of the neighborhoods this poet grew up in.
Autorenporträt
This book would not have been created without the help of Christophe's family, including his twin brother Dale, his big brother Lance, his big sister Kimberly, and his mother Della. Also, another contributor is my lifelong friend Tony Shelvin who encouraged Christopher to write this book.