Melvin Whitfield Carter

Diesel Heart: An Autobiography

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Full of humor, toughness, hard work, and surprising vulnerability, this book shows the bitter weight of racism and the power of principled resistance.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Minnesota Historical Society Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 152mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781681341255
• ISBN-10: 1681341255
• Artikelnr.: 53540976

Autorenporträt

Melvin Whitfield Carter Jr. served as an officer in the St. Paul Police Department for twenty-eight years. He is the founder and executive director of Save Our Sons.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1. Son of Rondo 1. Who I Came From 2. The Family Up North 3. Deep
Rondo 4. Learnin' Lessons 5. Growin' Pains 6. Free at Last 7. Long Hot
Summer 8. Turnin' Points Part 2. Navy Blues 9. Maiden Voyage 10. The
Passage 11. Boiler Room 12. Bouk in Pieces 13. Internal Combustion 14.
Comin' Home, Baby 15. Trial and Error Part 3 Bringin' It Home 16. In the
Valley of the Shadow 17. Head to the Sky 18. The Police Academy 19.
Probationary Blues 20. Two New Worlds 21. Policing While Black 22. Routine
Workplace Hostility 23. Rice Street Parade 24. SWAT 25. One Good Man and
Then the Battle 26. Who Woulda Thought It? 27. Promoted 28. Save Our Sons