TY - BOOK ID - 77896936 TI - Breaking ground AU - Sullivan, Louis Wade AU - Chanoff, David PY - 2014 SN - 0820346934 9780820346939 9780820346632 0820346632 PB - Athens DB - UniCat KW - Physicians KW - African American physicians KW - Sullivan, Louis Wade, KW - Morehouse School of Medicine. KW - United States. KW - MSM (Morehouse School of Medicine) KW - M.S.M. (Morehouse School of Medicine) KW - Atlanta University Center (Ga.). KW - Officials and employees. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77896936 AB - While Louis W. Sullivan was a student at Morehouse College, Morehouse president Benjamin Mays said something to the student body that stuck with him for the rest of his life. ""The tragedy of life is not failing to reach our goals,"" Mays said. ""It is not having goals to reach."". In Breaking Ground , Sullivan recounts his extraordinary life beginning with his childhood in Jim Crow south Georgia and continuing through his trailblazing endeavors training to become a physician in an almost entirely white environment in the Northeast, founding and then leading the Morehouse School of Medicine in ER -