Stayin' Alive Ain't No Jive

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ISBN10: 1542922933
ISBN13: 9781542922937
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Feb 8 2017
Pages: 52
Weight: 0.24
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

When you grow up in one of the roughest housing projects in America, Stayin' Alive isn't just the title of a movie soundtrack from the 70's. Staying alive becomes a focused goal that is challenged on every side. Through crime, violence, drugs and cancer, Charles Vance has faced those challenges head on. As a naturally gifted artist, Charles has used his talent to promote peace, especially among at-risk youth in the city of Chicago. In this book, he shares some of his magnificent artwork along with snippets of his amazing story. Come and be inspired to MAGNIFII PEACE not hate in your world.

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