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Cargando... Never Far from Home: My Journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the Lawpor Bruce Jackson
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Inscríbete en LibraryThing para averiguar si este libro te gustará. Actualmente no hay Conversaciones sobre este libro. autobiography, education, judiciary, lawyers, memoir, memories,***** I'd never have made it as a Black kid anywhere. Bruce started out in the projects in Brooklyn and had a large and complicated extended family. Despite all of his accomplishments and standings in law and business, he has still been subjected to the same unreasonable bias and discrimination. Too real, just as the bias and discrimination are still stupid and definitive of unreasoning fears. This is a good read and a very necessary one. I requested and received an E Galley from Atria Books via NetGalley. Thank you! sin reseñas | añadir una reseña
"Microsoft's associate general counsel shares the inspirational story of his rise from childhood poverty in pre-gentrified New York City to a stellar career at the top of the technology and music industries in this stirring true story of grit and perseverance. For fans of Indra Nooyi's My Life in Full and Viola Davis's Finding Me"-- No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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Very readable--Mr. Jackson is an excellent writer and really knows how to tell a good story. For more books about successful Black people, see also:
Wolf Hustle: a Black Woman on Wall Street by Cin Fabre
A Visible Man by Edward Enninful
Finding Me by Viola Davis
The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell (comedian) ( )