Denise Jones spent years surviving poverty, addiction and incarceration on Chicago’s West Side before rebuilding her life around faith, mentorship and entrepreneurship. Her memoir, Who Said It Couldn’t Be Done? A Diamond From the Rough, became the award winning stage play Beyond the Door, which is now returning to the community where her story began. […]

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