ÒÉ Corey D. James presents an unvarnished look at urban lifeÉ which immediately captures readersÕ attention with horrific stories of children being ruthlessly gunned down and the notorious school to prison pipelineÉ but ÒPainting PicturesÓ is no sob storyÉÓ
Cheryl Wills, Nationally recognized award-winning television personality and author, ÒThe Emancipation of Grandpa Sandy WillsÓ & ÒDie Free: A Heroic Family TaleÓ
ÒIf you have ever felt hopeful but helpless, driven yet misguided, ready to take on the world except unsure of your purpose; CoreyÕs story can help your picture emergeÉÓ
Aramis Gutierrez, Director of Rutgers Future Scholars
ÒCorey JamesÕ experiencesÉ demonstrate how neighborhood people with credentials of smart street sense and caring make the most solid contribution to helping young people who are otherwise forgottenÉÓ
Jeff Fleischer, CEO of Youth Advocate Programs