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Stanley Tookie Williamss memoir has been reprinted by Simon & Schusters Touchstone Division. The book includes a foreword by Tavis Smiley and an epilogue by Barbara Becnel.Order the book now from Amazon Books by clicking the book cover image at left. The price is $11.20. The book can also be ordered from bookstores or from BarnesandNoble.Kirkus Reviews calls Stans book A modern, inspiring companion to such works as Claude Brownes Manchild in the Promised Land and Eldridge Cleavers Soul on Ice. Celeste Fremon, awardwinning journalist specializing in gangs, criminal justice and education policy, reviewed Stans book for the Los Angeles Times, and wrote, There are already several South L.A. gangster memoirs on the shelves...but none provides the socialhistorical reach of Williams Blue Rage, Black Redemption.

 

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