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Reach, 40 black men speak on living, leading and succeeding, edited by Ben Jealous and Trabian Shorters ; foreword by Russell Simmons

Label
Reach, 40 black men speak on living, leading and succeeding, edited by Ben Jealous and Trabian Shorters ; foreword by Russell Simmons
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Reach
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
900194086
Responsibility statement
edited by Ben Jealous and Trabian Shorters ; foreword by Russell Simmons
Sub title
40 black men speak on living, leading and succeeding
Summary
In this timely and important collection of personal essays, black men from all walks of life share their inspiring stories and how each, in his own way, became a source of hope for his community and country
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Russell Simmons -- Introduction / Ben Jealous, Trabian Shorters -- Stories : D'Wayne Edwards -- Rashaun Williams -- John Legend -- Louis Gossett Jr. -- Shaka Senghor -- Dr. Eddie Connor -- Ben Jealous -- Reverend Tony Lee -- Emmanuel Cephus -- Barrington Irving -- Ron Davenport -- Jarvis Sulcer -- Yusef Shakur -- Van Jones -- Senator Rodney Ellis -- Alex Peay -- Lance Goodwin -- Isiah Thomas -- Travis McCready -- Rodney D. Foxworth, Jr -- Rashid Shabazz -- Mel Mason -- Justin Davis -- Horace Madison -- John Hope Bryant -- -- Trabian Shorters -- Shawn Dove -- Frederick Hutson -- Bill T. Jones -- Reverend Al Sharpton -- Alfred Liggins, III -- Emmett D. Carson, Ph. D. -- Rev. Dr. Joseph Lowery -- Rev. Raphael Warnock -- Commander Paul Tanks -- Lamman Rucker -- Derrick Johnson -- George Gresham -- Stephen Deberry -- Talib Kweli Greene -- Afterword: Dr. John Sylvanus Wilson, Jr
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