Becoming Ms. Burton Short Stories if they are alone in

if they are alone in the universe

" a half-French

Stokely Carmichael [Kwame Ture]

a boy who's finally falling into her orbit at school

Becoming Ms. Burton Short Stories if they are alone inOne woman's remarkable odyssey from tragedy to prison to recovery and recognition as a leading figure in the national justice reform movement Susan Burton's world changed in an instant when her five year old son was killed by a van driving down their street. Consumed by grief and without access to professional help, Susan self medicated, becoming addicted first to cocaine, then crack. As a resident of South Los Angeles, a black community under siege