Nothing happens overnight.  Seeds are planted, serendipity happens and beliefs outweigh fear.  Providence.  Melvin Childs, former executive producer for Tyler Perry,  details the incredible true story of the struggles, determination, friendship, and innovation that rocketed Tyler Perry to Hollywood  domination and forever altered the course of Childs's life. Never Would Have Made It: The Rise of Tyler Perry, The Most Powerful Entertainer in Black America  is a must-read not only for Perry fans but also for hopefuls seeking to break into the entertainment industry.