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not because he's black, but because he puts the blame on other peopleConnect With Us 2017 Culture and Youth Studies 37, 39) Can a white person really grasp what McCall concludes: I realized how self-centered Id been as a black manThis book definitely gave me a step up on some of my peers who were already getting into some precarious situations at that timeAND I am glad e did not meet then, after reading about McCall's frightful "streety" behavior as a teenHe chronicles it all, honestly and brutally, with his journalist's temperament, which sometimes, was very frustrating to me, because i wanted to see the tears in the watcher's eyes and hear the agony in the narrative voice when he reported some of the horrific circumstances and events in his life and the lives of others.The reason I am glad that I made it through the book is because Mr
We were on him like white on rice35Hip hop has an influence upon most young people today; this is a good introduction to that cultureYou will learn something from this book no matter what race or gender you areHis difficult story is told in such an immediate and compelling fashion that young people will be caught up in this strong narrative and gain real insight into McCall's growth and change and, thus, contemporary urban issues.-Patricia Noonan, Prince William Public Library, Manassas, VA School Library Journal Read More Anonymous More than 1 year ago Makes Me Wanna Holler is an autobiography about the main character Nathan Mccall
This book is valuable to African Americans and other minorities because in it they will find a recognizable struggle and hopeAfter a few weeks, he started listening to those cassettes and he was shocked by the songs he heard, especially on an album like "Dark Side of the Moon" by Pink FloydToo fu cking trueFrom his initial point of view as a kid, the thefts were partly fun and part I wish I could make every black or hispanic young man read this With a new afterword by the author Mar 08, 2014 Dahlia DeWinters rated it it was amazing "Makes me wanna holler and throw up both my hands"If this could be assigned reading in high school classes - ALL OVER - I would be a happy teacher
At the same time, I understood why they were having such a hard time getting it togetherYet by the age of fifteen, McCall was packing a gun and embarking on a criminal career that five years later would land him in prison for armed robberyAnonymous More than 1 year ago Oh gods, yesWith nowhere to go, I sat there and took the humiliation until I brokethey kept on bouncing the ball and ran around us as if we were trees, shrubs, or some other inanimate part of the scenery"I read it when i was 15May 13, 2013 Dee's Reading Realm rated it it was amazing Note: Still a deep and remarkably potent read today with racism being so overt with a new president who does nothing to help the situationpowerful quote:"The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his double self into a better and truer selfQuickview Gwinnett County, Georgia (Black America Series) The African-American community of Gwinnett County boasts a rich heritage brought to life in scenes captured by early photographyOther editions - View allMakes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in AmericaNathan McCallLimited preview - 2011Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in AmericaNathan McCallSnippet view - 1995Makes Me Wanna Holler: A Young Black Man in AmericaNathan McCallSnippet view - 1994View all
In these pages, McCall chronicles his passage from the street to the prison yard—and, later, to the newsrooms of The Washington Post and ultimately to the faculty of Emory UniversityI read this book during a tough time in my life (14 years old in a youth detention center) With a new afterword by the author Also by Nathan McCall See all books by Nathan McCall Also by Nathan McCall See all books by Nathan McCall About Nathan McCall Nathan McCall grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia.He studied journalism at Norfolk State University after serving three years in prison, and went on to report for the Virginian Pilot-Ledger Starand theAtlanta Journal-Constitutionbefore joiningThe Washington Postin 1989is parents did little to stop or redirect him as he and his friends held up stores at gunpoint, got into nasty fights with one another,sometimes also involving loaded weapons, and regularly "pulled trains" (gang rapes) on girls of their own ethnicityAnother prisoner taught him to play chess and that in life, the person who plots his course and thinks ahead before he acts, winsHe had to change his defensive, sometimes combative attitudeThere's Lust and relationships in the bookIt seems as if Nathan McCall is sitting right next to the reader having a conversation d53ff467a2
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