| 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. |
| Abstract |
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. |
| Local note | Little-360411--3051310663881 |
| Local note | Little-360411--3051310663881 |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Anecdotes. |
| Genre/form | Biography. |
| LCCN | 2014041034 |
| ISBN | 9781476799834 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1476799830 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
| Standard identifier# |
40024683520 |
| Stock number | Pocket Books, 1230 Ave of Americas 9th Fl, New York, NY, USA, 10020 SAN 200-2442 |
