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Gilbert King’s Followers (266)
Gilbert King
Born
in Rockville Center, New York, The United States
February 22, 1962
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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
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2012
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16 editions
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Beneath a Ruthless Sun: A True Story of Violence, Race, and Justice Lost and Found
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2018
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9 editions
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Bone Valley: A True Story of Injustice and Redemption in the Heart of Florida
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The Execution of Willie Francis: Race, Murder, and the Search for Justice in the American South
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2008
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12 editions
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Woman, Child For Sale
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2004
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2 editions
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The Most Dangerous Man in the World
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published
2004
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4 editions
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Dirty Bomb: Weapons of Mass Disruption
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2004
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2 editions
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The Bicycle: Boneshakers, Highwheelers and Other Celebrated Cycles
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2002
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The Art of Golf Antiques: An Illustrated History of Clubs, Balls, and Accessories
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2001
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3 editions
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Trees: Natural Wonders of North America
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2003
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2 editions
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“A lawyer’s either a social engineer or he’s a parasite on society.”
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
“After World War I, dozens of Negro soldiers had been lynched in the South, some of them still wearing their uniforms, and in the summer of 1946 the lynchings of black veterans resumed with a vengeance.”
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
“There is a law governing the meeting of the races. When a powerful race meets a helpless race, two things happen. First, there is a carnival of crime. Cruelty and oppression take place: some men in each race become hard-hearted. But the reverse also happens thereafter; goodness and mercy are developed; certain men become saints and heroes. —John Jay Chapman, The”
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
― Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Polls
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Please everyone vote for the non-fiction book that we will be reading over the next 3 months - April thru June. We have some great books to choose from.
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Please vote for your choice below...
Thanks and Happy Reading...
Please everyone vote for the non-fiction book that we will be reading over the next 3 months - April thru June. We have some great books to choose from.
Should we have a tie, there will be a very short 3 day additional poll to select one winner this quarter.
Please vote for your choice below...
Thanks and Happy Reading...
Topics Mentioning This Author
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| Black Coffee: Favorite Reads 2013 | 8 | 22 | Dec 06, 2013 07:35AM | |
| You'll love this ...: November 2014 - Fact, not Fiction | 321 | 144 | Dec 05, 2014 10:59PM | |
| The Book Vipers: Book Vipers Magic Square Book Lists | 250 | 257 | Jan 06, 2015 01:39AM | |
The History Book ...:
ARCHIVE TWO: PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF ~
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6144 | 5123 | Sep 19, 2015 03:18AM | |
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2025 & 2026 Readi...:
March Group Read Nominations
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52 | 430 | Feb 09, 2016 03:45AM | |
| You'll love this ...: Team First for Knowledge | 170 | 48 | Mar 02, 2016 02:36AM | |
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The History Book ...:
THREE - 2016 - Readathon Seven Date: April 23rd, 2016 - 4PM - 8PM - Check-In - CHECKPOINT THREE - THIRD CHECK IN
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32 | 35 | Apr 24, 2016 06:42AM |
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