The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir Ages 3 and up teen marriage—through a hard-won

teen marriage—through a hard-won

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Becoming is the deeply personal reckoning of a woman of soul and substance who has steadily defied expectations--and whose story inspires us to do the same

The Beauty in Breaking: A Memoir Ages 3 and up teen marriage—through a hard-wonAn emergency room physician explores how a life of service to others taught her how to heal herself. Michele Harper is a female, African American emergency room physician in a profession that is overwhelmingly male and white. Brought up in Washington, D. C., in a complicated family, she went to Harvard, where she met her husband. They stayed together through medical school until two months before she was scheduled to join the staff of a hospital in