Stand with Me: An Anthology of Fresh Perspective Poetry for a New Socially Aware Society (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781533364661)

Corban Shelton Walker Atlanta born. Jersey raised. Coming from a middle class suburban family, he's a young African American adult taking the world by storm through his words of wisdom. Graduating in 2016 he plans to attend college to pursue his ever-expanding dream of success and leaving a legacy of impact. Corban's interests are very diverse which includes fencing, music, writing, and raising awareness of social inequalities pertaining to minorities through social media. Corban believes that change comes from broadcasting one's voice along with purposeful actions. His personal commitment to raising awareness has included participating in activist marches, social media campaigns and personal one on one interaction with diverse groups. Corban is a well-rounded individual that is avid reader, intense gamer and serious Sci Fi fanatic (Loves Lord of Rings, Matrix, Star Wars). He also believes educating the mind is not enough, but the body has to be up to par as well. When he is not writing or reading you can find him in the gym. Corban believes family is everything and takes seriously his role as big brother and the oldest son in the Walker Clan. He is grateful for the support of his family and his friends and the opportunity to build legacy which for Walker, forms his immorality.