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“I never forgot that. That was asked of me in July of 1971. I had just left medical school. I was in Ohio. I was one of 35 doctors, but I was the only black doctor, and I was asked that question. And so how do you how do you forget that?” – Dr. Otto E. Stallworth Jr.

Today’s featured author is a retired medical doctor, grandfather, entrepreneur, and the founder of the Stallworth OhYes! Foundation, Dr. Otto E. Stallworth, Jr., MD. Dr. Otto and I had a chat about his books, what it was like growing up in segregated Birmingham, his journey from medicine to serial entrepreneurship, and more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

What it was like for Dr. Otto growing up in Alabama during the 40s, 50s, and 60s

How he managed a Grammy award-winning music group in its first year

How joining a writers’ group helped hone his writing skills and successfully publish his first memoir

What lesson he learned from getting into the restaurant industry

What big setback led Dr. Otto to create more success

Dr. Otto’s Site: https://www.ottoestallworthjrmd.com/

Dr. Otto’s Books: https://amazon.com/stores/author/B0BS4C3C9Q/allbooks

The opening track is titled, “Unknown From M.E. | Sonic Adventure 2 ~ City Pop Remix” by Iridium Beats. To listen to and download the full track, click the following link. https://www.patreon.com/posts/sonic-adventure-136084016

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