Fatherhood
By Etan Thomas and Nick ChilesForeword by Tony Dungy
By Etan Thomas and Nick ChilesForeword by Tony Dungy
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$24.00
Published on May 07, 2013 | 320 Pages
Published on May 07, 2013 | 320 Pages
Now he brings together a chorus of voices to weigh in on the importance of being a father in our nation today and to share what they’ve learned from being a father, having a father, or in some cases not having a father around.
Author
Etan Thomas
ETAN THOMAS, a former eleven-year NBA player, was born in Harlem and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He has published multiple books including: We Matter: Athletes and Activism (voted a top ten best activism book of all time by BookAuthority), More than an Athlete, Fatherhood: Rising to the Ultimate Challenge, and Voices of the Future. Thomas received the 2010 National Basketball Players Association Community Contribution Award as well as the 2009 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Foundation Legacy Award—both honoring his advocacy for social justice. He is a senior writer for BasketballNews.com and a regular contributor to the Guardian and The Undefeated. He can frequently be seen on MSNBC as a special correspondent and cohosts a weekly show with Dave Zirin called, The Collision: Where Sports and Politics Collide. Police Brutality and White Supremacy: The Fight Against American Traditions is his latest book.
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Nick Chiles
Nick Chiles is an award-winning journalist who has written for Essence, the Dallas Morning News, The New York Times, and the Newark Star Ledger. He is currently a reporter for New York Newsday. Together, he and his wife, Denene Millner, have written the Blackboard-bestselling What Brothers Think, What Sistahs Know series and the Essence bestseller Love Don’t Live Here Anymore.
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