Bye Bye Black Sheep: The True Story of the Notorious Miami Fingernail Bandit - Paperback

by Sheena Gates (Editor), Celeste Yvonne Wells (Author)

In the 1960s and 70s Miami was a time and place where the color of your skin decided whether you walked or rode the bus, Celeste Yvonne Wells learned early that the color of your skin could decide your fate. Growing up poor and Black, she quickly realized that hustling wasn't just an option-it was a necessity.

In a world filled with a new breed of pimps, hustlers, and thieves, Celeste wasn't just a bystander; she was determined to thrive. With every challenge, she discovered a new level of hustle and a new way to move that could determine the difference between life and death.

Bye Bye Black Sheep tells the story of how Celeste spent decades running the streets, and mastering the art of the hustle. Proving that in this life, to break bread, you've got to know how to make it.

Bye Bye Black sheep is a gripping journey of ambition, love, and betrayal, as she fights to carve her own path in a world that sought to keep her down. This is her story-a testament to resilience and the unbreakable spirit of a woman determined to rise.