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Addresses a variety of topics related to people and programs, justice and injustice, and race and gender
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William Raspberry (1935-2012) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning syndicated American public affairs columnist. He was also the Knight Professor of the Practice of Communications and Journalism at the Sanford Institute of Public Policy at Duke University. An African American, he frequently wrote on racial issues.
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A collection of many of the best columns written by Washington Post columnist William Raspberry during the 1980s on American dilemmas in education, poverty, drugs, racism, parenting, and more
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First edition, first printing (per publisher's number line upon copyright page) INSCRIBED, SIGNED, AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR. xvi, 192 pages. Hardcover: H 23.25cm x L 14.25cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed, slight bumping at top of front panel. Purple cloth. Author's four-line ink inscription upon the title page: "To the Keyes | with every good wish! | Bill Raspberry | 1.28.95." Interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. A native of Okolona, Mississippi and a long-time columnist for The Washington Post, William Raspberry won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1994. ISBN 0878055355. Seller Inventory # PXZP-13653