The Diary of Hakim Jones: Trials, Tribulation, Triumph is an urban fictional nova of a young man who grows up in one of the worst urban cities in America. He encounters many of the trials and tough circumstances that a of lot young men and women encounter when their grow up in this environment.
Great read! Has the feel of real life inner city experience
- Andrew Thomas
I highly recommend this book. A nice blend of fiction and reality.
- Aldrin Bleed
This book reminded me of the power of choices. As a young adult trying to make it in life, this book is a great help.
- Alex Cutler
About the Author
Joseph Massenburg, Jr.
I grew up in a tough central ward in Newark, NJ. I graduated from Bloomfield Tech, and then attended Essex County College. I joined the Newark Police Department in 1995, and has worked there for the past twenty years.