One of the most successful Black businessmen in the country, who
has led Nike's Jordan Brand from a $150M sneaker company to a
$4.5B global footwear and apparel powerhouse, tells the
remarkable story of his rise to the pinnacles of international
business and reveals the secret that tormented him and defined
his success.
Jump tells Larry Miller?s journey from the violent streets of
West Philly in the 1960s to the highest echelons of American
sports and industry. Miller wound up in jail more than once,
especially as a teenager. But he immersed himself in the
educational opportunities, eventually took advantage of a
Pennsylvania state education-release program offered to
incarcerated people, and was able to graduate with honors from
Temple University.