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Oct 25, 2022 · A New York Times Bestseller. By the author of Showtime—the source for HBO’s Winning Time—the definitive biography of mythic multi-sport star Bo Jackson. “A legendary tome on a legendary athlete." —Chris Herring, author of Blood in the Garden.
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Jul 24, 2018 · Described by fellow civil rights–era activists as a brilliant tactician, a powerful orator, a skilled organizer, and a seasoned ground soldier, Forman was instrumental to many of the seminal events of the 1960s civil rights movement, especially in the South.
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SIDELIGHTS: James Forman was a writer, educator, and civil rights activist. As a reporter for the Chicago Defender, the prominent black newspaper of the time, he traveled to Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1958 to cover the desegregation of Central High School.
A sometimes-critic of Martin Luther King, Jr., Forman served briefly as the minister of foreign affairs of the Black Panther Party following his resignation from SNCC, and he voiced calls for African Americans to receive reparations for their years of enslavement.
Jan 12, 2005 · James Forman, a civil rights pioneer who brought a fiercely revolutionary vision and masterly organizational skills to virtually every major civil rights battleground in the 1960's, died on...
Oct 11, 2000 · Heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman describes his childhood, family, ring failures, and his success in reclaiming his title at the age of forty-five through determination and humor. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length. 272 pages. Language. English. Publisher. Simon & Schuster. Publication date. October 11, 2000.
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Jan 31, 2008 · Forman (1928-2005), who served as executive secretary of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) from 1961 to 1966, was instrumental in organizing many of the major civil rights campaigns of the era, including the 1963 March on Washington.
