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| Gattung/Form: | Interviews |
|---|---|
| Name: | Andrew Young; Andrew Young |
| Medientyp: | Biografie |
| Dokumenttyp: | Buch |
| Alle Autoren: |
Andrew Young; Kabir Sehgal |
| ISBN: | 9780230623606 0230623603 |
| OCLC-Nummer: | 501395599 |
| Beschreibung: | p. cm. |
| Inhalt: | American Democracy and Public Service Globalization and International Affairs Faith and Non-Violence Leadership Race in the Twenty-First Century |
| Verfasserangabe: | by Andrew Young and Kabir Sehgal. |
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<p>Praise for "Walk in My Shoes" <p>"A motivating history and personal story about family, courage, and faith. "Walk in My Shoes" is filled with the wisdom, insight, and candor only experience could harness."--Newt Gingrich, former house speaker<p>"This brilliant, courageous, and intelligent man has stood for right and for Civil Rights for all people. In this book, we can follow the development of a young African American mind and the development of the movement which changed this country. He was brave, he was loving, and he was there. Thank God he lived to tell about it."--Maya Angelou<p>"This book re-affirms what all of Andrew Young's friends and colleagues have always known. Andy is a preacher. Every story, episode, illustration is in fact a sermon. And every reader will be instructed and inspired by Andy's wisdom and experience."--Vernon E. Jordan, Jr., Senior Managing Director of Lazard<p>"Andrew Young and Kabir Sehgal open up their hearts with pitch-perfect sincerity. This is a fiercely inspiring cross-generational memoir filled with folk wisdom, human frailty, and sweet victory amongst the fangs of defeatism. Consider this book a joy."--Douglas Brinkley<p>"Andrew Young and Kabir Sehgal have woven together years of their candid and unvarnished conversations to create a wonderful combination of biography, memoir, and guide to life. This is an enlightening book that shows how great wisdom is passed down to new generations."--Walter Isaacson, president of The Aspen Institute<p>"Andrew Young witnessed the depths of modern times -- he saw us at our very worst, and yet he has written an intensely personal love letter to America. This is a love story -- love of country -- it's also a story about loss and regret, good and evil. Andrew Young was present at the creation of the movement that changed our country forever."--Brian Williams, Anchor and Managing Editor, NBC Nightly News"Andrew Young and Kabir Sehgal have produced a valuable book, one that offers timeless less Weiterlesen…
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- Young, Andrew, -- 1932- -- Interviews.
- Young, Andrew, -- 1932- -- Political and social views.
- African American civil rights workers -- Interviews.
- African Americans -- Civil rights.
- Racism -- United States.
- African Americans -- Conduct of life.
- Conduct of life.
- United States -- Race relations.
