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Walk in My Shoes: Conversations between a Civil Rights Legend and his Godson on the Journey Ahead. Forword: Clinton, Bill - Hardcover

Young, Andrew J.; Sehgal, Kabir

 
9780230623606: Walk in My Shoes: Conversations between a Civil Rights Legend and his Godson on the Journey Ahead. Forword: Clinton, Bill
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0230623603 ISBN 13: 9780230623606
Verlag: Macmillan Education, 2010

Inhaltsangabe

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 civil rights and the American Dream. A living Tuesdays with Morrie, this inspirational and inter-generational discourse addresses issues of justice and leadership. 'This book is my attempt to humbly pass along a few anecdotes, life lessons, and insights to prepare you for the long journey ahead,' Young says. 'I submit these to you in hopes that this battle-tested voice from yesterday can help shape the thoughts and beliefs of your generation as you will the next.'

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Andrew Young is an American politician, diplomat, and pastor from Georgia who has served as mayor of Atlanta, a congressman, and United States ambassador to the United Nations. He also served as president of the National Council of Churches USA, and was a supporter and friend of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. He lives in Atlanta, GA.

Kabir Sehgal works at JPMorgan in New York. He studied at Dartmouth College and the London School of Economics. Sehgal served as a special assistant to Senator Max Cleland and on the John Kerry presidential campaign. He is the author of Jazzocracy: Jazz, Democracy, and the Creation of a New American Mythology, which was featured on NPR. He lives in New York, NY.

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Verlag
Macmillan Education
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0230623603
ISBN 13 
9780230623606
Einband
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Anzahl der Seiten
256
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