Kelvin A. Waites Sr. shared his uplifting memoir which emerges from the high-rises of Harlem, unfolding his formidable journey through adversity. Grappling with poverty, health challenges, and self-doubt, Kelvin's story is one of true perseverance. This riveting narrative tracks his path from the projects to groundbreaking achievements-becoming Georgetown's first African American Police Chief and Myrtle Beach's inaugural Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. His story epitomizes the powerful maxim from Matthew 20:16: the last shall become first. It's a profound beacon for young adults and the overlooked, igniting hope where there's doubt, and offering inspiration to all striving to transcend their circumstances