{"product_id":"the-unlikely-disruptor-south-carolinas-first-black-woman-to-run-for-governor-paperback","title":"The Unlikely Disruptor: South Carolina's First Black Woman to Run for Governor - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMia S. McLeod\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Unlikely Disruptor: South Carolina's First Black Woman to Run for Governor\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful, unflinching memoir by \u003cstrong\u003eMia S. McLeod\u003c\/strong\u003e, a principled, trailblazing leader who has spent her life disrupting systems that were designed to exclude her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMia was the first person to serve in multiple historic roles across South Carolina's executive and legislative branches including: the first Black woman to run for governor of South Carolina and one of only two Black women from her state to receive the prestigious John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Unlikely Disruptor\u003c\/em\u003e is a portrait of fearless leadership rooted in faith, moral clarity, and transformation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABOUT THE AUTHOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMia S. McLeod \u003c\/strong\u003eis a barrier-breaker, truth-teller, political trailblazer and 2023 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award recipient. She was the first woman to represent South Carolina House District 79 and South Carolina Senate District 22 and the first Black woman in her state's history to run for governor. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer first book, \u003cem\u003e The Unlikely Disruptor: South Carolina's First Black Woman to Run for Governor\u003c\/em\u003e, is a deeply personal account of what it means to lead with courage and conviction-revealing how faith, authenticity, and fearlessness fueled her fight to transform South Carolina politics and power. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 322\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":64257135280477,"sku":"9798994815502","price":36.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1025\/5558\/2813\/files\/8s_NE1zHNg9798994815502.webp?v=1776667996","url":"https:\/\/novellybooks.com\/products\/the-unlikely-disruptor-south-carolinas-first-black-woman-to-run-for-governor-paperback","provider":"Novelly Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}