{"product_id":"the-quotations-of-mayor-coleman-a-young-paperback","title":"The Quotations of Mayor Coleman A. Young - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColeman A. Young\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis little red book brings together many of the longtime Detroit Mayor's most unforgettable lines in a format meant to recall the famous little red book of quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-Tung. It was first published in 1991 by Droog Press, a small Detroit-based press founded by a long-time reporter and editor at the Detroit Free Press. This new edition features quotations that did not make it into the original book and a chronology outlining Coleman Young's life and career. Both insightful and entertaining, this is an essential reference for anyone interested in politics, black politics in particular, and political humor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA native Detroiter, McGraw worked for 37 years at \u003ci\u003eThe Detroit Free Press\u003c\/i\u003e, where he served as a freelance writer, city desk reporter, sports writer, deputy metro editor, foreign correspondent, columnist and blogger. His writing also appeared in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eToronto Globe\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMail\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e, the London-based \u003ci\u003eHistory Workshop Journal, \u003c\/i\u003ethe \u003ci\u003eFifth Estate\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrbit\u003c\/i\u003e. He founded the Droog Press and taught journalism at Wayne State University, the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Oakland University.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.22 x 5.74 x 4.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 10, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42130560745607,"sku":"9780814332603","price":12.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/ec5ff839fa5bf78e20b4c183697a542a.webp?v=1732611890","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-quotations-of-mayor-coleman-a-young-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}