Maria wrote "Oakland's Daughter and Her Struggles to Overcome" to share her story with others who have faced many of the same trials and tribulations. Maria faced the affects of gun violence at an early age, molestation, rape, drugs and much more. Get your copy today to see the hand she was dealt and how she overcame. She lost her father to gun violence at the age of eighteen months. She is married, has two sisters, a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family members whom she loves dearly. Maria Harper Davis is a resident of New Orleans, Louisiana.