Join us as WJW co-anchor and author Wayne Dawson visits to discuss his new memoir, The Seeds of Greatness are Within You, in an interview with Deante Young. After the interview, attendees will have the opportunity to partake in Q & A with Wayne. This event will also feature a short Black History Month discussion from Wayne, along with a brief reading from his book, followed by a book signing and photo opportunities. Books will be available for sale and signing courtesy of the publisher.

About Wayne Dawson:
Cleveland’s own WAYNE DAWSON has been a broadcast journalist with Channel 8 for an astounding 43 years. He is currently the lead anchor of “Fox 8 News in the Morning,” the pastor at Grace Tabernacle Baptist Church and the co-founder of the Dawson Foundation. Mr. Dawson is an 11-time Emmy winner, a member of the Broadcasters Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Press Club and the NATAS Silver Circle. Most recently, he has become a bestselling author. For the past 25 years, Mr. Dawson has been married to his beautiful wife LaVerne and has been blessed with 4 children and 8 grandchildren.

About Deante Young:
DEANTE YOUNG is the founder and Chief Creative Architect of Dirty Truth Publishing and has written and published 6 nonfiction books since 2021. He is the co-writer and executive producer of Wayne Dawson’s new book and is also a creator, speaker, digital marketing strategist and book coach. Mr. Young specializes in writing, speaking and consulting about personal development, life lessons and self-doubt. He is the executive producer and host of the digital series, “Discuss it with Deantè.” He is also the proud father of two awesome daughters and is based in Greater Cleveland.