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From Toronto's toughest neighborhoods to redemption, Leon Johnson documents a fascinating journey in this book "Northern Rising". Johnson, a black man with a tough background, recounts his life narrative from challenging youth to young adulthood, struggling against hardships like financial instability, living with a single Grandparent, urban living, and an inefficient educational system. The guidance of robust black women and the fuel of his conviction enable him to overcome obstacles and emerge triumphant. A gripping account of urban endurance and a revealing expose of the secret histories of our cities is documented in this memoir.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. From Toronto's toughest neighborhoods to redemption, Leon Johnson documents a fascinating journey in this book "Northern Rising". Johnson, a black man with a tough background, recounts his life narrative from challenging youth to young adulthood, struggling against hardships like financial instability, living with a single Grandparent, urban living, and an inefficient educational system. The guidance of robust black women and the fuel of his conviction enable him to overcome obstacles and emerge triumphant. A gripping account of urban endurance and a revealing expose of the secret histories of our cities is documented in this memoir. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798265152251
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. From Toronto's toughest neighborhoods to redemption, Leon Johnson documents a fascinating journey in this book "Northern Rising". Johnson, a black man with a tough background, recounts his life narrative from challenging youth to young adulthood, struggling against hardships like financial instability, living with a single Grandparent, urban living, and an inefficient educational system. The guidance of robust black women and the fuel of his conviction enable him to overcome obstacles and emerge triumphant. A gripping account of urban endurance and a revealing expose of the secret histories of our cities is documented in this memoir. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9798265152251
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