Rosa Lee: A Generational Tale of Poverty and Survival in Urban America - Paperback
by Leon Dash
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465055883ISBN-10:465055885UPC:9780465055883Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's Studies, Poverty & HomelessnessBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC858X96PP
Rosa Lee: A Generational Tale of Poverty and Survival in Urban America
Based on a heart-rending and much discussed series in the Washington Post, this is the story of one woman and her family living in the projects in Washington, D.C. A transcendent piece of writing, it won the Pulitzer Prize and the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award. For four years Leon Dash of the Washington Post followed the lives of Rosa Lee Cunningham, her children, and five of her...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Basic BooksISBN-13:9780465055883ISBN-10:465055885UPC:9780465055883Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Women's Studies, Poverty & HomelessnessBook Topic:AmericanSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC858X96PP
Leon Dash is the Director of Center for Advanced Study and Swanlund Chair Professor of Journalism, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. A former staff reporter for the Washington Post, he has won numerous awards and honors, including the Pulitzer Prize and the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism Award (both for his eight-part Washington Post series that became the basis of Rosa Lee) and...
Publisher: Basic Books
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