Bill Cosby and Alvin F. Poussaint have a powerful message for families and communities as they lay out their visions for strengthening America or for that matter the world. They address the crises of people who are stuck because of feelings of low self-esteem abandonment anger fearfulness sadness and feelings of being used undefended and unprotected. These feelings often impede their ability to move forward. The authors aim to help empower people make the daunting transition from victims to victors. Come On People! is always engaging and loaded with heart-piercing stories of the problems facing many communities.