No free ride : from the mean streets to the mainstream / Kweisi Mfume with Ron Stodghill II.
Author/creator |
Mfume, Kweisi author. |
Other author/creator | Stodghill, Ron author. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 1st trade pbk. ed. |
Publication Info | New York : One World, 1997. |
Description | 373 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Subject(s) |
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Abstract | From a life of poverty and crime to influential political leadership, this is the inspiring story of Kweisi Mfume, revered African American congressman and newly appointed president of the N.A.A.C.P. From his days of growing up on the gritty streets of west Baltimore to his role as one of the most respected and influential leaders in the U.S., Mfume's is a story that transcends the issues of race and class and bridges the chasm between despair and hope in America. |
LCCN | 97092949 |
ISBN | 0345413644 |
ISBN | 9780345413642 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | TRC Biographies | B M579M | ✔ Available | Place Hold |