Lee Hawkins

Gebundenes Buch

I Am Nobody's Slave

How Uncovering My Family's History Set Me Free

Beschreibung

"... tells the story of one Black family's pursuit of the American Dream through the impacts of systemic racism and racial violence. This book examines how trauma from enslavement and Jim Crow shaped their outlook on thriving in America, influenced each generation, and how they succeeded despite these challenges."--Provided by publisher.

Autor

Lee Hawkins is an award-winning journalist and musician. For nineteen years, he was a reporter at the Wall Street Journal. Hawkins is a five-time winner of the National Association of Black Journalists’ Salute to Excellence Award and a 2022 Pulitzer finalist for his work as a lead reporter on a series about the Tulsa Massacre of 1921. He is the creator of the podcast What Happened in Alabama?, a ten-part collaboration with American Public Media investigating Jim Crow–segregation survivors and their descendants. He lives in New York City.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780062823168
• ISBN-10: 0062823167
• Artikelnr.: 70528192