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Makes Me Wanna Holler
1994-03-06T19:58:37-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYmQ3XC8xOTk0MDMwNjIwMDQzNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Author Nathan McCall discussed his book, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, published by Random House. Mr. McCall’s memoir discussed his childhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, his time in prison and rehabilitation, and his eventual employment with the Washington Post. The book described his life and his coming to terms with the increase in crime and violence in cities and how it had affected him personally. He focused primarily on his anger, his “blind rage” as a teenager, and the constructive uses of his anger as a journalist.
Author Nathan McCall discussed his book, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, published by Random House. Mr. McCall’s memoir…
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Author Nathan McCall discussed his book, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, published by Random House. Mr. McCall’s memoir discussed his childhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, his time in prison and rehabilitation, and his eventual employment with the Washington Post. The book described his life and his coming to terms with the increase in crime and violence in cities and how it had affected him personally. He focused primarily on his anger, his “blind rage” as a teenager, and the constructive uses of his anger as a journalist. close
Author Nathan McCall discussed his book, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, published by Random House. Mr. McCall’s memoir… read more
Author Nathan McCall discussed his book, Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in America, published by Random House. Mr. McCall’s memoir discussed his childhood in Portsmouth, Virginia, his time in prison and rehabilitation, and his eventual employment with the Washington Post. The book described his life and his coming to terms with the increase in crime and violence in cities and how it had affected him personally. He focused primarily on his anger, his “blind rage” as a teenager, and the constructive uses of his anger as a journalist. close
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