The cofounder of BET and first African-American woman billionaire shares her deeply personal journey through love and loss, tragedy and triumph - an inspiring story of overcoming toxic influences, discovering her true self and at last finding happiness in her work and life.
Buttermilk Cornbread and Turnip Greens is a collection of poems and short stories chronicling the life experiences of a "nonconformist" daughter, and her traditional, Southern-bred mother. When the mother succumbs to cancer, the daughter discovers the things her mother saved tell a unique story of their own.
Set against the backdrop of McKinney, Texas, celebrated for its livability and rapid growth, this book highlights the inspiring stories of remarkable women in the community. Sparked by a conversation between the authors, it aims to empower and encourage these women to share their experiences. The narrative intertwines personal journeys with the broader context of the city's accolades, reflecting on the strength and influence of women during pivotal moments in their lives. The book is a tribute to community, resilience, and divine timing.