King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South - Jeanne Theoharis

Descriere King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South - Jeanne Theoharis

Theoharis, Jeanne: - \nJeanne Theoharis is Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College of City University of New York. She is the author of the New York Times bestselling The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks and winner of the 2014 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work Biography/Autobiography and the Letitia Woods Brown Award from the Association of Black Women Historians. Her book has been adapted into a documentary of the same name, executive produced by Soledad O'Brien for Peacock where Theoharis served as a consulting producer. Her young adult adaptation with Brandy Colbert, The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks for Young People, was included in the Best Books of 2021 by the Chicago Public Library and Kirkus Reviews. Her book A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History won the 2018 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize in Nonfiction and was named one of the best Black history books of 2018 by Black Perspectives. Theoharis's writing has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, MSNBC, The Nation, Slate, The Atlantic, and many more. She lives in Brooklyn.\n

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