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From Pieces to Weight: Once Upon a Time in Southside Queens

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From Pieces to Weight: Once Upon a Time in Southside Queens

by 50 Cent and Kris Ex
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This is one of 50 Cent’s autobiographies. He grew up in a rough part of Queens and started selling drugs before he was a teenager, but his life changed dramatically after he met Jam Master Jay.

You can read some of it online at Google Books.

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June 10th, 2009 Tags: , , , , , | Category: Biography | Write a comment |

And Not Afraid to Dare

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And Not Afraid to Dare: The Stories of Ten African-American Women

by Tonya Bolden
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As you might guess from the title, this book gives biographical sketches of ten African-American women, including Toni Morrison and Ida B. Wells. If you don’t like biographies, don’t worry. This reads more like a story.

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June 9th, 2009 Tags: , , | Category: Biography, Nonfiction | Write a comment |
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