Blessed Experiences Genuinely Southern, Proudly Black |
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| Author:
| Clyburn, James E.
Woodard, Alfre |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61117-337-6 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of South Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $34.99USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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From his humble beginnings in Sumter, South Carolina, to his prominence on the Washington, D.C., political scene as the third highest-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, US Congressman James E. Clyburn has led an extraordinary life. In Blessed Experiences, Clyburn tells in his own inspirational words how an African American boy from the Jim Crow-era South was able to beat the odds to achieve great success.
From his humble beginnings in Sumter, South Carolina, to his prominence on the Washington, D.C., political scene as the third highest-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives, US Congressman James E. Clyburn has led an extraordinary life. In Blessed Experiences, Clyburn tells in his own inspirational words how an African American boy from the Jim Crow-era South was able to beat the odds to achieve great success.