EPISODE · Oct 18, 2021 · 31 MIN
Dr. LaWanda Jobe is living her badassery life as an urban children’s book author
from Badassery Life · host Kelly Young/Tina McIntosh
Growing up during an era where African American characters were limited or non-existent in the children’s books that she read, Dr. Jobe vowed to change that. She's passionate about creating stories for the young and young at heart that focus on children of color. She's having a blast living her badassery life creating these stories. Life hasn’t always been easy though. Her mom died of Leukemia when she was just 8-years-old. She was a teen mom, single mom, a Type 1 diabetic, divorced, worked in corporate America for 17+ years, where she was overlooked and not promoted. She overcame those challenges with prayer, focus, dedication, determination and drive – and a lot of love and support from her family. She opens up about her badassery life during this episode! bigmammashousebooks.com
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