Les Brownlee: The Autobiography of a Pioneering African-American Journalist Tapa dura - 2007

Acorn Guild Press, LLC. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Oak Park: Marion Street Press Inc [2007]. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 2007. First Edition. Hardcover. 9781933338101 . First edition. "Reveals the intimate details of this award-winning journalist and author's courageous journey through a childhood marred by racism and poverty to a lifetime of accomplishments...from a football star at the University of Wisconsin to the US Army's first black commissioned artillery officer to the first black reporter for both a major Chicago newspaper and television station". 192 pages, photo-illustrated, acknowledgements, index. Gift inscriptions [from relatives of Joseph Hackman, who is mentioned in passing on page 151] to the front free endpapers. VG copy [upper corner bumping, light bumping to the spine ends] in Near Fine Dust Wrapper. .

Acorn Guild Press, LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Marion Street Press, 2007. 1st Edition Printing Unknown. Hardcover. As New/New. B&W era photos throughout. CONDITION: INSCRIBED BY MR. BROWNLEE'S WIFE and Copyright holder. I have listed her as Inscribed by Author - because I had no other choice given for me to select - this also makes it "As New." UNREAD 2007 Marion St. Press hardcover (black boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition. B&W era photos throughout. Also included is a brochure of the Les Brownlee Journalism Series Lifetime Achievement Awards Banquet, 2007. CONTENT: Raised by a single mother in a racist Chicago suburb, Les Brownlee overcame hardships to become a journalism pioneer and educator. Though he lived in an era when most people of color were held back in both career and education, Brownlee played football for the University of Wisconsin, fought as an artillery officer in World War II, and launched a career in journalism that spanned 60 years. Throughout his life, Brownlee opened many new doors for the African American… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Marion Street Press, 2007-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!