Patrice Gaines, Author Anchor Books $14.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-385-48027-7
Gaines's memoir of empowerment, telling the story of how she went from a young mother jailed on drug charges to a successful reporter for the Washington Post. (Nov.)
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Patrice Gaines, Author Crown Publishers $24 (295p) ISBN 978-0-517-59475-9
In this arresting memoir, Gaines describes her metamorphosis from a drug addicted ex-con into an award-winning reporter for the Washington Post. The daughter of a black marine, she spent her 1950s childhood on a series of military bases where, she...
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Patrice Gaines, Author Crown Publishers $21 (206p) ISBN 978-0-517-70433-2
In this affecting work, Washington Post reporter Gaines (Laughing in the Dark) explores those turning points in a life when an individual must accept change or suffer the psychological or spiritual consequences. Sharing her own painful history of...
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Curtis Bunn et al. Grand Central, $30 (352p) ISBN 978-1-5387-3782-8
In this sweeping if uneven survey, five Black journalists explore how racism and the fight for racial justice have shaped America’s past and present. NBC News reporter Bunn covers the emergence of the Black Lives Matter movement, the health-care...
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