The Gabrielle White Story: From Ohio Basketball Courts to Army History Books

By John V. Matthews

An unbreakable will. A historic finish. A new chapter in American military history.
The Gabrielle White Story is the powerful, real-life journey of a young Black woman from Parma, Ohio, who defied odds, shattered ceilings, and made military history. From her early days as a tenacious basketball player with dreams bigger than the court, to her historic finish at the grueling Best Ranger Competition, Gabrielle White's story is one of grit, grace, and ground-breaking achievement.
Follow Gabrielle as she trades her sneakers for combat boots and steps into the halls of West Point, where she learns to lead with heart and conviction. Stand beside her through the punishing weeks of Ranger School, where failure isn't feared-it's expected. And feel the weight of every mile, every challenge, and every moment of doubt she overcomes on her way to becoming the first woman ever to finish one of the Army's most elite and male-dominated competitions.
This isn't just a military story-it's a human story. It's about family, sacrifice, resilience, and the quiet determination to be more than a statistic. It's about representing more than just yourself. And above all, it's about rewriting what's possible for the women who come next.
Perfect for readers of Unbroken, Make Your Bed, or Becoming, The Gabrielle White Story is an inspiring, deeply personal narrative that will stay with you long after the final page.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0F5H61WSC
• ISBN13: 9798280307100
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 68 Pages
• Weight: 0.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"