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Tyler Perry Research Paper

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Tyler Perry was born Emmit Perry Jr. to parents Willie Maxine Campbell and Emmit Perry Sr. on September 14th in New Orleans.He lived a depressing life due to the fact that his father was verbally abusing his mom and there wasn't anything he could do to stop it besides legally change his name to Tyler as a way to separate himself from his dad. One day while watching the Oprah Winfrey show she addressed those specific problems and suggested the victims to buy a journal. Tyler did so and in this journal he wrote his feelings and poems pertaining to his frightening living situations but most importantly he wrote letters to himself as a therapeutic method. The free enterprise system allowed Oprah to reach out and touch millions people without any

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