Emma Gomez

From The Rural Mountains Of Yabucoa In Puerto Rico To The Bustling Streets Of New York City Author Emma Gomez Shares Her Life Story In This Inspiring Memoir. Born In 1934 As One Of Ten Children And Then Graduating From College In 1980 Gomez Narrates How She Overcame The Challenges Of Being A Hispanic Woman In A World That Wasnt Quite Ready To Accept Her And Her High Aspirations. Through Many Stories And Anecdotes This Memoir Follows Gomez From Her Early Days In Puerto Rico To Moving To The United States To Her Marriage And Its Issues To Raising Two Children And To Her Work On Labor Issues Affecting Women.. A True Story Of Facing Trials And The Satisfaction Of Meeting Ones Goals Her Recollections Provide A Testament To One Womans Dedication To Improving Herself And Paving The Way For Other Women To Do The Same.. Praise For Emma Gomez: A Courageous Woman Displays True Grit. True Gritthats Exactly What You Get When You Read This Exciting True Story Of This Self-Made Woman Emma Gomez. Within The Short Time That I Have Known Her She Has Unselfishly Given Of Herself To All Without Prejudice Seeking To Give Rather Than To Receive. And Thats The Point Of The Story You Are About To Read. Now She Gives To You The Readers Just As She Has Given To All Who Have Crossed Her Path. . James G. Nolan Jr.