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I'M ONLY ONE. BUT STILL, I AM ONE. I CANNOT DO EVERYTHING, BUT I CAN DO SOMETHING. AND BECAUSE I CANNOT DO EVERYTHING, I WILL NOT REFUSE TO DO THE ONE THING THAT I CAN DO.
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CHILD ABUSE PLAGUED THE LIFE OF C.J. BROOKS FOR DECADES. THE PAIN SHE SUFFERED WAS UNBEARABLE, AND HER WILL TO LIVE DWINDLED WITH EVERY HOUR. C.J. TELLS HER STORY IN HER NEW RAW, COMPELLING, RIVETING, SPELLBINDING MEMOIR APPROPRIATELY ENTITLED:
I … AND WHEN
(A DISPOSABLE CHILD)
THIS BOOK IS THE REMARKABLE STORY OF A WASHINGTON, D.C. RESIDENT WHO IS USING HER VOICE AS A CHILD ABUSE SURVIVOR TO SPEAK FOR THOSE CHILDREN FORCED TO DWELL IN SILENCE STILL. IT IS A STORY THAT IS DOTTED WITH POETRY WRITTEN BY C.J. BROOKS AS A CHILD THAT SPEAKS TO THE STRENGTH THAT WAS NEEDED TO SIMPLY SURVIVE.
THIS BOOK GRABS YOU BY THE THROAT, AND IT DOESN'T LET GO:
EVERYONE READING THESE PAGES WILL BE ABLE TO DETECT CHILD ABUSE IMMEDIATELY, AND WILL KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT. THIS IS AN EXCELLENT TOOL FOR USE IN YOUR WORK OR PERSONAL LIBRARY. EVERY BOOK PURCHASE HELPS TO PAY THE MEDICAL EXPENSES OF ABUSED, ABANDONED, SEVERELY INJURED CHILDREN THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES, AIDS THE SURVIVORS OF HURRICANE KATRINA. AS A SHOW OF GRATITUDE FOR YOUR SUPPORT, YOUR NAME WILL BE ENTERED IN THE HONORABLE MENTIONS SECTION ON THE WEBSITE:
www.onevoice-onesound.org
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING ONE OF OUR OWN IN THIS ONGOING PROJECT.
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Birth Place
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Washington, DC U.S.A.
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FEATURED IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA'S AFRO-AMERICAN NEWSPAPER, THE WASHINGTON HERALD NEWSPAPER, THE METRO WEEKLY, THE WASHINGTON CITY PAPER, AND THE D.C. EXAMINER. TTHE BOOK SIGNING WAS HELD AT THE FIRST BAPTIST SENIOR CENTER IN WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
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Contact Information
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One Voice / One Sound
1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. P.O. 66134
Washington DC 20035-6134
U.S.A.
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Work phone: (775) 766-3998
Fax: (202) 882-5125
Contact Author: CJ BROOKS
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ONE VOICE / ONE SOUND
THE WORLD IS A DANGEROUS PLACE - NOT BECAUSE OF THOSE WHO DO EVIL, BUT BECAUSE OF THOSE WHO LOOK ON AND DO NOTHING. - (ALBERT EINSTEIN)
OPTIONS
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OUR GUESTBOOK
PLEASE LEAVE A MESSAGE ON THE GUESTBOOK. THANK YOU.
One Voice / One Sound
One of the greatest desires that we carry in our heart is to be able to save as many lives of Children as possible. We never could have imagined the responses we have received from those who have lost Children to this Epidemic, and are hurting. Your Message on our Guestbook will enable us to reach multitudes through the Internet, Postal Mail, Conferences, Books and the Radio - And although we may never meet these Children personally, their lives are being changed by what you say. You are a vital part of making it possible to help Children all around the world. Simply put, "together" we are making a difference.
Please Visit our website, Sign the Guestbook, and Take a Stand against Child Abuse … For somebody’s Child.
www.onevoice-onesound.org
(Be sure to turn your speakers up. There is music - something for everyone, on every page.)
Thank you, for your Time.
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