TY - BOOK AU - Keeling,Ida AU - Diggs,Anita Doreen TI - CAN'T NOTHING BRING ME DOWN: CHASING MYSELF IN THE RACE AGAINST TIME SN - 9780310349891 U1 - 796.42092 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan : PB - Zondervan KW - Keeling, Ida, KW - Track and field athletes KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Women runners KW - Runners (Sports) N2 - Can't Nothing Bring Me Down is the memoir of 101-year-old, world-record-holding runner Ida Keeling. Miss Ida, as she's known throughout her Bronx community, isn't your typical runner. Her fierce independence helped her through the Depression and the Civil Rights movement. But her greatest trials were yet to come. Ida's two sons were brutally murdered. Justice was never found. Ida felt like she didn't have the strength to carry on and she couldn't hope anymore. But encouraged by her daughter, Ida put on her first pair of running shoes at the age of sixty-seven and began to chase the paralyzing sorrow from her heart ER -