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The sixteenth round

from number 1 contender to number 45472
  • Carter, Rubin
2011
Rubin "Hurricane" Carter describes his life, including his childhood, his career success as a middleweight boxer, and the murder conviction that sent him to prison for three consecutive life terms in 1967.

A pebble in my shoe

a memoir
  • Flotz, Katherine Hoeger
2004

Adventures in Africa

  • Celati, Gianni
2000
Gianni Celati chronicles the experiences he had while traveling through West Africa with his friend, filmmaker Jean Talon.

Colin Powell

1992
Examines the life and career of the first Black chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, focusing on his role during the Persian Gulf War.

Robert Mangold

curled figure paintings : March 23-April 21, 2001
  • Mangold, Robert
2001

Manchild in the promised land

  • Brown, Claude
2012
An autobiography of Claude Brown, describing his life and that of other African Americans in New York City's Harlem area.

A talk with Avi

  • Otis, Sean
1995
Interviews Newbery Award-winning author Avi in his Providence, Rhode Island, home, discussing his life and his writing.

Cosby

  • Smith, Ronald L.
1986

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