Renegade for Peace and Justice: Congresswoman Barbara Lee Speaks for Me

by Barbara Lee

Book Overview

Hailed as an honest, candid political memoir in a genre more often characterized by slick, self-serving campaign biographies, this book captures Barbara Lee's extraordinary life and political career from her early upbringing in El Paso, Texas, through her years in Oakland, California, with the Black Panther Party, to her service in the U.S. Congress. In a new Afterword to the paper edition, Lee pays tribute to the Congressional Black Caucus, for which...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742558436
• ISBN13: 9780742558434
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"