04102cam a2200853 4500 535697692 TxGeo 20210918120000.0 ||||||s2010||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9780307719607 030771960X B003F3PKZO Amazon 75144533-edbc-4e27-bae6-2296d806af4a OverDrive (Reserve ID) 196660 196660 196660 468687 OverDrive (Product ID) TxGeo Rice, Condoleezza, 1954- Extraordinary, Ordinary People [Libby] : A Memoir of Family. Crown, 2010. family. politics. Biography. racism. African Americans. autobiographies. segregation. deep south. Civil Rights. Autobiography. white supremacy. race. Race relations. true story. birmingham. biographies. 9/11. African American. History. KKK. government. memoir. political science. Alabama. world politics. white privilege. biographies and memoirs. Stanford University. race in america. political books. black authors. african american books. books about racism. books for young girls. civil rights books. books for black women. Format: OverDrive Adobe EPUB eBook, Filesize: 66MB. Format: OverDrive Kindle Book. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Read. Biography & Autobiography. Politics. Women's Studies. Nonfiction. HTML:<p><b>This is the story of Condoleezza Rice that has never been told, not that of an ultra-accomplished world leader, but of a little girl—and a young woman—trying to find her place in a sometimes hostile world, of two exceptional parents, and an extended family and community that made all the difference.</b></p> <p>Condoleezza Rice has excelled as a diplomat, political scientist, and concert pianist. Her achievements run the gamut from helping to oversee the collapse of communism in Europe and the decline of the Soviet Union, to working to protect the country in the aftermath of 9-11, to becoming only the second woman—and the first black woman ever—to serve as Secretary of State.<br /> &#160;<br /> But until she was 25 she never learned to swim, because when she was a little girl in Birmingham, Alabama, Commissioner of Public Safety Bull Connor decided he'd rather shut down the city's pools than give black citizens access.<br /> &#160;<br /> Throughout the 1950's, Birmingham's black...</p>. Media Type: eBook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-16 20:00:03. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/751/445/33/ExtraordinaryOrdinaryPeopleAMemoirofF9780307719607.epub Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=75144533-EDBC-4E27-BAE6-2296D806AF4A&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Adobe EPUB eBook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/751/445/33/ExtraordinaryOrdinaryPeopleAMemoirofF9780307719607.epub Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=75144533-EDBC-4E27-BAE6-2296D806AF4A&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (Kindle Book) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-410/0111-1/751/445/33/ExtraordinaryOrdinaryPeopleAMemoirofF9780307719607.epub Excerpt (OverDrive Read) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=75144533-EDBC-4E27-BAE6-2296D806AF4A&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Read) QS5