![]() Malaak Compton-Rocks most popular book is If It Takes a Village, Build One: How I Found M. Warm, honest, and accessible, If it Takes a Village, Build One will be the must-have book (and perfect gift!) for aspiring do-gooders.From the Hardcover edition. Malaak Compton-Rock has 2 books on Goodreads with 122 ratings. Far from being preachy or sanctimonious, Malaak's warm voice reminds us all that giving back is ultimately easier and infinitely more fulfilling than we thought it could be. At the end of the narrative readers will find a compendium of information including Malaak's favorite charities, unique service ideas, and suggested reading and web resources, which will make this a book to be visited time and time again. ![]() Williams, activist Bobby Shriver, and journalist Soledad O'Brien and engaging sidebars with interesting facts about service and nuggets of advice. All of this practical wisdom is grounded in inspirational anecdotes about her own experience with service, including her work with Katrina rebuilding and her recent brainchild, Journey for Change: Empowering Youth Through Global Service, a program for at-risk kids from Bushwick, Brooklyn, which takes teens on a two week service mission to South Africa to volunteer and experience the world.The book also features interviews with other well known humanitarians, like PR powerhouse Terrie M. Part memoir, part practical guide, If It Takes a Village, Build One offers readers insightful advice on everything from how to find just the right volunteer opportunity, how to get kids involved in a life of service, how to research charities, and even how to start a nonprofit, as Malaak did several years ago. Fund for UNICEF to becoming a full-time mother and humanitarian, Malaak's life has fully embodied this sentiment. ![]() From a childhood grounded in the importance of giving back to her work in public relations at The U.S. World leaders, grassroots activists and global citizens from. She was inspirational and full of great ideas on how each of us can change the world and give back in our everyday lives. Service is the rent we pay for living" says preeminent children's advocate Marian Wright Edelman and this is the motto by which Malaak Compton Rock, dedicated humanitarian and wife of comedian Chris Rock, lives her life. The comedian admitted in Netflix’s newly released Chris Rock: Tamborine that he cheated on Malaak Compton, his wife of 18 years, with three women on tour before the former couple’s 2016. Our friend Malaak Compton Rock joined Oprah this week to talk about her new book If It Takes a Village, Build One. A must have book for anyone has ever wanted to make a difference in the world. ![]()
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