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Charlayne H-G Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Charlayne Hunter-Gault is a Journalist, author and lecturer.

7 books
Book Cover for: Gem of the Ocean, August Wilson

Gem of the Ocean

August Wilson
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Review: A dazzling revival of August Wilson's 'Gem of the Ocean' at A Noise Within in Pasadena https://t.co/jJyANf4MQ9 SO proud of son Chuma aka Caesar in the play...but agree with the reviewer. All superb. Glad we could be there Opening NIght.

Paperback, 2006

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr., Peniel E. Joseph

The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.

Peniel E. Joseph
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This is a great time to read Prof Peniel Joseph's book The Sword and the Shield which looks at MLK and Malcolm …and seems perfect to look at the rioters today and that legacy/dichotomy of approach to protest.

Paperback, 2021

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My People: Five Decades of Writing about Black Lives, Charlayne Hunter-Gault

My People: Five Decades of Writing about Black Lives

Charlayne Hunter-Gault
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Tune in this Thursday, May 18, at 12 p.m. ET as I join @CARE's @MichelleNunn to discuss my latest book, 'My People: Five Decades of Writing About Black Lives,' and the inspiration behind it. ​https://t.co/gU0awfTUE7

Paperback, 2023

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, Henry Louis Gates

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

Henry Louis Gates
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Public I hope you will join me tonight at 9 for the first of Skip Gates’s Two Part Production-- The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This is Our Song on PBS. it is part my story, too, and I have a small part in it. Hope to “feel” you there.

Paperback, 2022

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Book Cover for: Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow, Henry Louis Gates

Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow

Henry Louis Gates
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Also suggesting for such a time as this: Stony the Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow. It’s a guide to what we see erupting once again, and shows what we can do, collectively, across the color line, to fight he demonic forces of hatred.

Paperback, 2020

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Book Cover for: The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, Gates

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song

Gates
Charlayne H-GCharlayne H-G

Public I hope you will join me tonight at 9 for the first of Skip Gates’s Two Part Production-- The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This is Our Song on PBS. it is part my story, too, and I have a small part in it. Hope to “feel” you there.

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Book Cover for: Prison Letters, Nelson Mandela

Prison Letters

Nelson Mandela
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Nelson Mandela’s prison letters reveal his unwavering vision https://t.co/p250IEKkle

Paperback, 2019

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book