Big Chief Harrison and the Mardi Gras Indians

by Al Kennedy

Book Overview

Big Chief of the Guardian of the Flames, philosopher, family man, and advocate for education, Donald Harrison took center stage in life. He demanded a well-deserved respect from his peers. An African American pushing through the Depression and the Civil Rights movement, he educated himself by reading scores of books while developing an acute understanding of philosophy and a love for jazz music. Out of a desire to give back to his community, Harrison...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589806964
• ISBN13: 9781589806962
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 9.1"