Perry Ealim:
CLASS OF 1970
South Mountain High SchoolClass of 1970
Phoenix, AZ
Bishop CollegeClass of 1977
Dallas, TX
Bishop CollegeClass of 1977
Dallas, TX
Lincoln University of MissouriClass of 1974
Jefferson city, MO
Percy L. Julian Middle SchoolClass of 1966
Phoenix, AZ
Perry's Story
I truly believe in that old saying "It is not what you say, But what they hear, By what you do"
Because if you always do, what you always done, you always get the same old stuff.
I wanted to share this with all On October 19th 2009 I got a phone call from the NAACP in Maryland Anne Arundel County that I was voted by this organization the
BUSINESS MAN OF THE YEAR, FOR 2009. I am Honored.
This takes me back a long way I grew up in South Phoenix a place where the real people lived (smile). Growing up in the community that I lived in a lot of the friends that I had were real friends. There were some who did not like others I was one that a...Expand for more
lot did not like but they did not know me either. I grew up in a home where my father always told me to put GOD first, family second and yourself third. He was my hero he always told to be the best and not be afraid to stand on what you thought was right. To follow your own star and the most important thing he told me was "in order to be successful in anything you do in life you must first learn to move yourself out of your own way"
This stuck with me for years and it is still a part of my life today. As I look back over the years I found it hard to believe that a lot of the friends I had growing up in are dead or in Jail with no hope.
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