Keith M. Hammond was raised on the south side of Chicago. His dad and mom were both medical professionals, but died when Keith was age 9 (mom) and age 17 (dad).
He joined a gang, sold and did drugs, went to jail more than once, and now uses his past as a platform to train people how to face and overcome obstacles to growth.
He's interviewed, written articles about, and photographed celebrities, and has a plethora of personal, professional, and practical experiences to pull from.
Keith has published many books. His other accomplishments include 30 years of Marriage, 2 adult daughters both Married, 3 grandsons; 1 granddaughter, 18 years in Church Leadership, Designed and built a High School, Written many software programs and Producing a Documentary.
He holds degrees & certifications; owns a bookstore/café; publishing company; and is pursuing a Doctorate.