This book discusses the life story of a woman, Dr. Eloise Lewis, born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, to parents who bore six children. The themes include domestic violence, targeting, the African American family, life values including Christian faith, education, gender roles, psychology, and discrimination (particularly racial discrimination) and offer tactics on how to mitigate targeting. Dr. Eloise Lewis takes the reader on a journey to answer crucial questions about how to deal with the aforementioned themes. It's a story of survival.