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Kamin Ben |
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Titolo |
Nothing like sunshine [[electronic resource] ] : a story in the aftermath of the MLK assassination / / Ben Kamin |
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East Lansing, Mich., : Michigan State University Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-62895-153-2 |
1-60917-212-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (147 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Rabbis - United States |
African Americans - Relations with Jews |
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century |
Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
United States Race relations |
Cincinnati (Ohio) Race relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Room B4 -- The ville, New Orleans, and prayer feathers -- Room 306 -- Memphis voices -- "What kind of country was that?" -- "I was protecting you, man" -- "Thank god we ain't what we was". |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Rabbi Ben Kamin has written a definitive personal expression about race, coming of age in the 1960's, a forbidden friendship, and his personal love for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. This is a story that spans a four-decade search for a lost high school chum, a deep misunderstanding, and a coming to terms with an America painfully evolving from the blood of MLK to the promise of Barack Obama. The book is a remembrance of Kamin's life at Cincinnati's notorious Woodward High School, a microcosm of the 1960's and of America itself, as well as detailing Kamin's search-for Clifton, for |
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