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Author
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
277 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
NBA All-Star and ESPN commentator Carlos Boozer shares his full story in this memoir about overcoming trauma, achieving your dreams and staying true to who you are in the process.
Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 285 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"This social, cultural and political look at the life of LeBron James shows how he uses his celebrity not to transcend Blackness, but to give it a place of cultural prominence, exposing the frictions between Blackness and a country not fully comfortable with its presence" --
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 254 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"A riveting, humorous memoir from Kenny "the Jet" Smith - superstar basketball commentator, host of top-rated Inside the NBA, and two-time NBA champion. Smith reveals his thoughtful views on race, the NBA, his upbringing, and an abundance of poignant, colorful inside stories about the star players, coaches, and mentors who taught and inspired him along the way" --
The host of top-rated Inside the NBA and two-time NBA champion relates memorable stories...
5) Why I stand
Author
Publisher
DW Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
208 pages : portrait ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
On July 31, 2020, the Orlando Magic starting forward Jonathan Isaac was the lone NBA player not to kneel for the national anthem amid a league-wide demonstration in support of Black Lives Matter. In Why I Stand, he shares the journey of how--through a series of divine connections and a willingness to follow Christ--his fear and insecurity-driven life was transformed into one of confidence and purpose.
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