I was born May 30, 1963 to Lenora and Melvin Anderson, both are deceased. I have six brothers, two sisters, two brother-in-laws, and three sister-in-laws. Andrew deceased, Ronald, Melvin, (Gilvia) David, (Trina) Richard, Robert (Victoria) Cheryl, (Edward)....and Lenora (Dwayne). We grew up in 4555 S. Federal known to our family and friends as 55. Everyone was welcome in the Anderson home. We all were one big family on 45th street. I love you all: it's too many of you to name. I have four children. Melvin, Robin, Richard Jr., Lashell, one daughter-in-law (Rosiland) 12 grandchildren and 4 that are not biologically mine, Sameka, Tameka, Chiquita, and you will always have a part in my life. This book is dedicated to all who have been through.... heartaches, abuse, sufferings, etc.