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portada This Wasn't Supposed To Be My Story: Defying Expectations, Living My Truth
Type
Physical Book
Publisher
Author
Language
English
Pages
268
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.4 cm
ISBN13
9781964365749

This Wasn't Supposed To Be My Story: Defying Expectations, Living My Truth

Seward, Vanda (Author) · NY Publishers · Paperback

This Wasn't Supposed To Be My Story: Defying Expectations, Living My Truth - Seward, Vanda

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Synopsis "This Wasn't Supposed To Be My Story: Defying Expectations, Living My Truth"

This Wasn't Supposed to Be My Story is a powerful memoir of resilience, reinvention, and truth-telling by Dr. Vanda Seward. Becoming a mother at sixteen, dropping out of high school, and growing up in public housing were supposed to define-and limit-her future. Instead, they became the foundation of a life lived on her own terms.With raw honesty, Seward traces her journey from the Bronx to a groundbreaking career inside New York State's criminal justice system, offering a rare insider perspective shaped by lived experience. She writes candidly about teen motherhood, street life, love and loss, working behind prison walls, and marrying a man who was incarcerated-while ultimately earning a GED, multiple degrees, and a PhD.Threaded throughout is her mantra, "I don't give a damn," not as defiance, but as clarity and self-preservation. This memoir challenges stereotypes, exposes the human cost of mass incarceration, and affirms that destiny is not dictated by circumstance-but reclaimed through courage, education, and truth.

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