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Comedian Chris Rock’s mother to speak at Central State
Rose Rock, the mother of comedian Chris Rock, will speak on Tuesday, March 17, at Central State University.
Rock, the mother of 10 children and 17 foster children, is the author of “Mama Rock’s Rules: Ten Lessons for Raising a Houseful of Successful Children.”
Her presentation at Central State is entitled “Power in Parenting: Parenting 101.” The event will be held at 7 p.m. in the Center for Education and Natural Sciences Auditorium on Central State’s campus in Wilberforce. It is free and open to the public.
Rock will sign copies of her book after the presentation.
Rock has spent 17 years teaching at preschool and day care centers in New York and South Carolina. She also is also the founder of Rock This 619, a nonprofit youth empowerment organization.
Rock is the host of the weekly radio program, “The Mom Show,” in Myrtle Beach, S.C. She has appeared as a guest on such television shows as “60 Minutes,” “The Early Show,” “Fox After Breakfast” and “Oprah.”
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By Sandy
March 13, 2009 12:34 PM | Link to this
She sounds like a “superwoman”! Raising a couple of kids is tough enough. You ROCK Rose!By Intellectually_independent
March 13, 2009 5:16 PM | Link to this
Dont forget her other son Tony whos been in movies and had his own show on the CW