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Publisher
Orchard Books
Publication Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
As a boy, Andrew Young learned a vital lesson from his parents when a local chapter of the Nazi party instigated racial unrest in their hometown of New Orleans in the 1930s. While Hitler's teachings promoted White supremacy, Andrew's father, told him that when dealing with the sickness of racism, Don't get mad, get smart. To drive home this idea, Andrew Young Senior took his family to the local movie house to see a newsreel of track star Jesse Owens...
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Publication Date
1996
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
The civil rights movement and the generations of men and women who lived and died to redeem the soul of America changed this country and the world forever. An Easy Burden is a first-person account of the brave and the foolhardy, the weak and the strong, the blind and the visionary, who fought on both sides of that struggle. --From publisher's description.
4) Walk in my shoes: conversations between a civil rights legend and his godson on the journey ahead
Author
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Publication Date
2010
Edition
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
"A top aide to Martin Luther King, Jr. and one of history's most important civil rights leaders, Andrew Young has witnessed history and made his own. For years, he has been mentoring his godson, Kabir Sehgal, in correspondence and conversation. This book encapsulates that mentoring, and presents Young's thoughts and meditations on such important topics as race, civil rights, and the American Dream. It's a living Tuesdays with Morrie, an inspirational...
Author
Publisher
African American Publications
Publication Date
[2014].
Edition
A reference library edition.
Language
English
Description
Celebrate the Achievements . . . The Complete Encyclopedia of African American History chronicles 400 years of African American history. This comprehensive resource explores the past, the progress, and the present of African Americans in four volumes, each building, complementing, and expanding on the previous volume. Volume 1: 400 Years of Achievement presents four centuries of noteworthy accomplishments through a fascinating mix of biographiesincluding...
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