The story of Reggie Rucker takes the reader on a journey through the Washington D.C. that most tourists didn?t see in the late 1950?s. Within the shadow of the White House, monuments and the seat of legislative power, Reggie and his mother, Nance, walked down C Street, looking for food and a place to sleep at night. From these humble beginnings, Rucker was inspired to move beyond life as a homeless child in the ghettos of our nation?s capitol to become an NFL star wide receiver. #33, Reggie Rucker, was an acclaimed member of one of the most exciting professional football teams of the 1980?s, the Cleveland Brown?s Kardiac Kids. He was known for his good hands and sure catching abilities. From Ghetto To God, is sure to be an inspiration to all who read it. It offers fun and informative information about life as a professional football player, from training camp as a rookie, to becoming a star receiver and the perks that came with that stardom. In addition, From Ghetto To God explains how a professional athlete, especially a star player, can be put into many situations that others don?t face, and how, without the guidance of his faith, Reggie was not able to overcome many of the temptations which came his way. The book describes his meager upbringing, marital problems, the wonderful relationship Reggie has with his sons, his special relationship with actress Halle Berry, and, most importantly, his new relationship with God.