Charles Hooks: 3 books

Book cover of Love Is Poetry, My Dreams and a Tribute to My Dad
by Boyd Hooks, Charles Hooks
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014

I DO SOLEMNLY SWEAR..That was my oath to my god and country in August 1963. I was an infantryman and a paratrooper for the U.S. Army. I fought for my country in Vietnam. After my discharge I was a self contractor and had a son and daughter. To this day that has been my life. Literally no legacy to...
Book cover of Poetry for Love and Life
by Charles Hooks
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2016

Star of Love Gazing at the skies one night I saw a far and distant light Twinkling as though to wink at me A sky of stars, but one I see. Thru the skies with stars so bright It was that star, that dim dim light Thru foggy nights, its light shined thru Brighter, brighter, and brighter it grew Then...
Book cover of Say It Plain

Say It Plain

A Century of Great African American Speeches

by Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, Mary McLeod Bethune
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2006

A moving portrait of how black Americans have spoken out against injustice—with speeches by Thurgood Marshall, Shirley Chisholm, Jesse Jackson, and more. In “full-throated public oratory, the kind that can stir the soul”, this unique anthology collects the transcribed speeches of the...
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