Blood, Sweat and High Heels

Cheryl Waiters' autobiographical novel, "Blood Sweat & High Heels," offers an inspiring and thought-provoking look into her groundbreaking 20-year career as the first African-American female journeyman electrician in a male-dominated industry, set against the backdrop of Cleveland, Ohio. Through lyrical storytelling, she shares her courageous journey of self-empowerment, navigating challenging worlds such as Mafia-controlled cities, labor unions, and life-and-death situations, while also reflecting on pivotal moments in history and social movements. Rich with historical and personal insight, the book celebrates resilience and the power of the human spirit, promising to resonate as a compelling American classic.