Getting to the Promised Land: Black America and the Unfinished Work of the Civil Rights Movement

Author:   Kevin W Cosby ,  Mirron Willis
Publisher:   Tantor Audio
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Publication Date:   29 March 2022
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Author:   Kevin W Cosby ,  Mirron Willis
Publisher:   Tantor Audio
Imprint:   Tantor Audio
ISBN:  

9798212126984


Publication Date:   29 March 2022
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Audio
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Kevin W. Cosby is President of Simmons College of Kentucky, one of our nation's 101 historically Black colleges and universities, and has served as Senior Pastor of St. Stephen Baptist Church, the largest African American Church in the state of Kentucky, since 1979. One of Kentucky's most influential leaders, Cosby holds an MDiv from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a DMin from United Theological Seminary. He is currently pursuing a PhD at Union Institute & University in Cincinnati, Ohio. Mirron Willis has narrated over 200 audiobooks across various literary genres and has won several Earphone Awards for Excellence and is an Audie Award finalist and winner. Notable works include Ginny Gall by Charlie Smith, The Smokey Dalton Series by Kris Nelscott; My Song: A Memoir by Harry Belafonte; The Long Fall (Booklist, Best of 2009) and others by Walter Mosley; Uncle Tom's Cabin, Elijah of Buxton, The Translator; and Souls of Black Folk by W. E. B Dubois. In three seasons at the Ensemble Theatre (Houston, Texas), Mirron appeared as JP in What I Learned in Paris, Malcolm X in The Meeting, Henry in Race, and as Countee Cullen in Knock Me a Kiss (2013 Giorgee Award for Best Leading Actor). Other roles include Twelfth Night, Much Ado About Nothing, Henry VI Parts 2 & 3, and A Raisin in the Sun with the world-renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival. He has also performed as guest narrator with the Houston Symphony. Film and TV guest appearances include Criminal Minds, Private Practice, The Exes, Monk, 24, Seinfeld, Cheers, The Parkers, Living Single, E.R., Star Trek, and Independence Day, among others. Mirron resides and records audiobooks on his family's historic ranch in East Texas.

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