It is a story about a young African girl who came to America to pursue a higher education. She ended up getting a Bachelor’s and master’s degree and heading a research laboratory in Maryland. This story of Agnes coming from a “Land of Empty” to a “Land of Plenty” can only happen in America-GOD BLESS AMERICA!

John and Agnes have spent a lifetime of 57 years of knowing each other and have been married for almost 50 years. John holds four degrees from Aurora University, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb Illinois Howard University, and Johns Hopkins University Baltimore Maryland. John retired from the federal government after serving for 27 years. John is an avid gardener and enjoys music.