Dw Duke

Broschiertes Buch

Because I'm Black

The Story of Jesse Washington

Beschreibung

Because I'm Black is a biographical novel inspired by the true story of a Black sharecropper who was tried for murder in Waco, Texas in 1916.

Autor

D.W. Duke is an experienced California trial attorney who earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Michigan and a Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. DW is active in civil and human rights and has worked extensively in the area of race relations. He holds a fifth-degree black belt conferred by World Taekwondo in Seoul, Korea, and is the author of eight books.

Taiwo Fagbohungbe, a native of the ancient city of Owo in Ondo State, Nigeria, is a distinguished writer with a passion for literature and international relations. A member of the Yoruba Tribe in Nigeria, Taiwo holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Studies from Adekunle Ajasin University and a Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) in Politics and International Relations from Lead City University. Taiwo is currently completing a Master of Arts in English Studies at Arizona State University in the United States.

Taiwo's research and studies focus on the Atlantic Slave Trade and the Black experience in American history. With roots in Nigeria and a global perspective shaped by his international studies, Taiwo brings a unique voice and rich cultural background to the world of literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Archway Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 254
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 325g
• ISBN-13: 9781665759571
• ISBN-10: 1665759577
• Artikelnr.: 71821434