53).īen was not only falling the class he had the worse grade in the class going Into the final.But his teacher gave IM a chance by telling him the rule If he passes his final exam that he would pass the class. And that Is all Eve ever wanted to be! ” (Chapter 8, peg. Knowing that he could not fall, he said “If I fall chemistry, I wont be able to continue my premed studies. There he also started of struggling in his chemistry class. Moving on in life Ben graduated high school and went to college at Yale University. He realized his problem and asked the Lord to help him ND after that he didn’t have any more problems with his temper. After that situation he ran home and locked himself in the bathroom for four hours. That was the moment Ben knew he had a temper problem. That situation was when he almost killed his best friend Bob. One thing Ben occasionally had a problem with was his temper he had many altercations, even one that could have put him in Jail for the rest of his teen years. 13).Īs that time went on that their mother was away Ben was making improvements in school and becoming a better student. She told her two boys that she was making “visits to relatives” but it wasn’t until the two boys were older that they found out she was checking “herself into a mental hospital for treatment of depression and emotional stress. This separation from her husband hit her hard and she eventually went for help. Ben did not want his father to leave saying “If Daddy did something wrong, why can’t you just forgive him and let him come home? “(Chapter 1, peg.Ĩ). She believed he was Involved In drugs, which he was, and she also found out he had another family and wife and made him leave the house.This was Ben’s first encounter with hard times. Ben’s father spoiled Sonny and because of that she became skeptical of the money he was getting. He promised her “to rescue her from her sad situation and take her north to Detroit” (Chapter 1, peg. She was thirteen when she met Ben’s father. HIS mother Sonny Carson grew up poor In Tennessee, also was the next to youngest of twenty-four children. But his mother having a third grade education, made him and his brother work hard.īen’s life was not easy growing up. In school Ben was teased because he failed a lot of tests. As a young eight year old, him and his brother Curtis, who was ten, struggled In school. takes readers into the life of an inner-city youngster who rose above his circumstances to become director of pediatric neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins University Hospital. Ben Carson, born September 18th, 1951 lived In Detroit. Gifted Hands: The Ben Carson Story by Ben Carson & Cecil Murphey, Chapter 1 - Free download as PDF File (.pdf) or read online for free. This story is about a black man named Benjamin Carson, who started as young boy who struggled and became a neurosurgeon.ĭetroit, Michigan, some call It the slums, some call it the ghetto but it has been named one of the most dangerous cities In America.
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