A New York Times Best Seller To many, the past 8 years under President Obama were meant to usher in a new post-racial American political era, dissolving the divisions of the past. However, when seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was shot by a wannabe cop in Florida; and then Ferguson, Missouri, happened; and then South Carolina hit the headlines; and then Baltimore blew up, it was hard to find any evidence of a new post-racial order. Suddenly the entire country seemed to be awakened to a stark fact: African American men are in danger in America. This has only become clearer...
A New York Times Best Seller To many, the past 8 years under President Obama were meant to usher in a new post-racial American poli...
New York Times Bestseller New York Times Editors' ChoiceO Magazine Best Summer BookBaltimore City Paper Best Memoir, 2016 Reminiscent of the classic Random Family and The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace, but told by the man who lived it, THE COOK UP is a riveting look inside the Baltimore drug trade portrayed in The Wire and an incredible story of redemption. The smartest kid on his block in East Baltimore, D. was certain he would escape the life of drugs, decadence, and violence that had...
New York Times Bestseller New York Times Editors' ChoiceO Magazine Best Summer BookBaltimore City Pap...
