‘Roots’ TV Actor Bever-leigh Banfield Pens 'You Can Change The World' Book

  LOS ANGELES, CA - 10/24/2017 (PRESS RELEASE JET)

Bever-leigh Banfield, M.F.A., the actress who portrayed the life of author Alex Haley’s grandmother, Cynthia Harvey-Palmer, in ROOTS: The Next Generations is spawning a literary-driven movement for individual, political and socio-economic change with her debut nonfiction book YOU CAN CHANGE THE WORLD: Be A Change Wizard and Get It Like You Like It, which officially goes into wide release through Amazon.com, Barnes and Noble and other major and independent booksellers with Ingram distribution today, October 24, 2017. Her inspirational new self-help book is available in paperback, audiobook and e-book, and will eventually be donated globally to underserved female adults and teens via various organizations to support women’s and girls’ self-transformation and community development.

An award-winning writer of magazine articles and celebrity interviews, Ms. Banfield holds a masters degree from The Yale University School of Drama and a B.A. from Stanford University. She has appeared in many network sitcoms — from Home Improvement to Good Times, Murphy Brown, Family Ties, Designing Women, The Fresh Prince of Bel Air and Night Court, and starred in such TV dramas as Burke’s Law and Cliffhangers. Her voice is heard in television and radio commercials, cartoons, animated films, planetarium space shows and the You Can Change The World audiobook, which urges, “You are The Changer, and you are The Change.”

Bever-leigh will arrange sponsorship for top Change Wizard projects when You Can Change The World sells over 100,000 copies. Her book’s foreword is provided by Michael Bernard Beckwith (author of Life Visioning and contributor to The Oprah Winfrey Show and Rhonda Byrne’s The Secret book and movie).

“A compelling and empowering journey into how your micro world affects the macro world. If you want to live large, snatch this one off the shelf.” — John A. Hunter, Executive Vice President, QVC (ret.)

“Every page is packed with inspiring passion and powerful positivity. It will propel you to change your perspective, pick up your pace, and promptly pull off a change of heart.” — Patrice Walker Powell, fmr. Deputy Chair, National Endowment for the Arts.

Visit www.youcanchangetheworldbook.com for a Press Kit containing details, photos, videos, an author bio and more.

Book Trailer Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tovJ5uT-k3M