Good Omens
2019
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Steve Pemberton was a forgotten child, abused and neglected and kept under the thumb of a punishingly cruel foster family in Massachusetts. Through sheer force of will, he decided to get...
African-American author, motivational speaker, and executive, Steve Pemberton (b. 1967), was in foster care as a child. Steve Pemberton was born as Stephen Klakowicz in New Bedford, Massachusetts. His mother, Marion Murphy Klakowicz, was an American of Polish descent.
Feb 11, 2012 · Pemberton, 44, who now lives in Chicago with wife Tonya and their three children, is the divisional vice president and chief diversity officer of Walgreens. Just how far he has come is a triumph...
Nov 15, 2020 · Seeing other students with their families, Pemberton decided he needed to seek out his biological family laying the groundwork for his book. But, he said, “there was no bigger family for me than Upward Bound.”
Jul 8, 2012 · Steve Pemberton survived a childhood in New Bedford that few can imagine. More than a decade in foster care, a 300-page case file and seemingly endless episodes of abuse and neglect from those...
- Jill Radsken
Jan 10, 2012 · Taken from his mother at age three, Steve Pemberton is now trapped with a cruel foster family and finds his only refuge in books. Armed with just a single clue, Steve embarks on an extraordinary quest for his identity, only to find that nothing is as it appears.
Jan 10, 2012 · The product of two very dysfunctional parents, sent to a terrible foster home, denied not only a normal childhood, but food and hope, Steve Pemberton should have turned to drugs and an early incarceration or death.
