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In America Come and Get It, his second release, Mr. Kasalobi finds himself in a big legal fight to regain back the custody of his two daughters. Loylla, the youngest, is eight months old when Sheebah, their mother, abandons them. She comes back eight years later and kidnaps both of them with the help of the Hurst Police Department. For his daughters, Kasalobi moves skies and empties seas, but because it is believed that girls are better off with their mother, lawyers refuse to take the case, while the Child Protective Services closes their eyes to the cruel mistreatments these two little girls are going through. The worst of all is the fact that it is the hands of their own mother that are administrating these violent abuses. As days go by, the fighting becomes bigger and bascules itself on one side, the mother's side. Mr. Kasalobi doesn't get desperate. He doesn't give up even when he finds himself alone doing legal battles to everyone and against every established institution possible. He only gets a break when the lawyer Violet Nwokoye enters the family court on his side. At the end of the day, did he get both children back? He is talking about this new journey in America, Come and Get It.

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Kasalobi was born in province of Katanga, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. A French speaking country. He became a teacher at Boboto College after graduating from IPN, the national school of pedagogy in Kinshasa. As streets photographer, he made enough money to put himself back in school at ISC, an accounting college. That diploma led him to find a night job at Kinshasa Ndolo Airport. There, he started taking flying lessons on his boss' Cessna 150. The political situation in his native Congo obliged him to seek for asylum in the United States. That trip allowed him to accumulated flying hours at Acme School of Aeronautics at Meacham Field Airport, in Fort Worth Texas. He later took his aviation ground school and his aviation technology at Mountain View College in Dallas Texas where he also studied correspondence, writing and reading. These classes helped him to become a reporter and a DJ on the African Ambiance show, at KNON 89.3 FM radio. As one of the representatives of Congolese Community of Dallas and Fort Worth, Kasalobi co-wrote the community by-law. He created l' Africana, a Congolese driving school in Dallas. He lives in Hurst Texas. He loves to travel, reason why he graduated from Swift University, a Phoenix Arizona Swift transportation company. Including Mexico and Canada, he is a US 48 states Eighteen wheeler driver. Kasalobi is an active internet political analyst. He is a full time writer. Not-Broken is his first exciting release. It is a must book to read, a moving and a true story based on his own thrilling experience. In this book, Kasalobi goes back to Africa, looking for Sico, his first teenager love. Despites lot of difficulties, he brings her with him in this United States. He pays her nursing classes. When Sico graduates, she flips on him. This did not break Kasalobi's heart. He stood up from the canvas and then dusted his pants. Is he really okay? This is his fight as conveyed in Not-Broken.

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