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ATHLETES, ACTIVISM, AND APPLE BOUGHS IBD

PAGE PUBLISHING, INC.
03 / 2023
9781662446603
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Sinopsis

My good friend and fellow poet John Telford has been a world-ranked sprinter, a championship track coach, a teacher, a college professor, and a Detroit Public Schools superintendent. He remains a lifelong civil-rights activist. - Blane Smith, All-American Purdue and NFL linebackerTelford is Detroit?s Robert Frost! - Joseph Preville, PH.D., Harvard UniversityJohn?s Detroit-oriented poetry is shameless kiss-and-tell - and it?s brilliant! - Dr. Stuart Kirschenbaum, Michigan Boxing Commissioner EmeritusThis All-American athlete and physical marvel tells poetic tales of love and ecstasy with a blunt, unruly truth that transcends the tyrannical rules of decorum. - Sunanda Samaddar Corrado, Ph.D., Columbia UniversityDr. Telford?s autobiographical verse is evocatively erotic, and he?s also a poetic genius. - Mildred Williams, Coordinator, the Detroit Poets and Authors SocietyCoach Telford is a legend. - Spencer Haywood, NBA All-Star forwardHerein are fascinating pages of Detroit?s athletic and civil-rights history, also recounting this busy Bard?s AMATORY history, as well. - Greg Dunmore, Pulsebeat TV Arts, Entertainment, and Culture journalist, Detroit John Telford has fully tasted the forbidden fruit. - Willie Wooten, vice president (retired), Detroit Public Schools Organization of Administrators and SupervisorsI?m going to read this poetic masterpiece over and over again! Come and join me! - Greg Thrasher, radio and TV commentator, Washington, D.C