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Informationen zum Autor April Ryan, a 30-year journalism veteran, has been the White House correspondent for 20 years for American Urban Radio Networks (AURN), covering three US presidents who have called on her by name. She is also the Washington Bureau Chief. Along with responsibilities at the White House, Ryan hosts the daily feature, "The White House Report," which is broadcast to AURN's nearly 300 affiliated stations nationwide. She is regularly featured on political news shows and is a frequent speaker around the country. Her first book, The Presidency in Black and White, was published in 2015. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland, and is the proud mother of two girls. Klappentext At Mama's Knee looks at race and race relations through the lessons that mothers transmit to their children. Through the stories of mothers from Hillary Clinton to Sybrina Fulton, we are reminded that attitudes change from one generation to the next and one child at a time. Zusammenfassung At Mama’s Knee looks at race and race relations through the lessons that mothers transmit to their children. Through the stories of mothers from Hillary Clinton to Sybrina Fulton, we are reminded that attitudes change from one generation to the next and one child at a time. Inhaltsverzeichnis ForewordIntroduction1. More than a Headline2. Born a Statistic3. A Mother's Love4. The N-Word5. The Faith of Our Mothers6. Mothers, Presidents, and Race7. A Tale of Two Cities8. Assimilation9. Work-Life Balance10. Educating the FutureConclusion-A Prayer for HarmonyAcknowledgmentsIndexAbout the Author
List of contents
Foreword
Introduction
1. More than a Headline
2. Born a Statistic
3. A Mother's Love
4. The N-Word
5. The Faith of Our Mothers
6. Mothers, Presidents, and Race
7. A Tale of Two Cities
8. Assimilation
9. Work-Life Balance
10. Educating the Future
Conclusion-A Prayer for Harmony
Acknowledgments
Index
About the Author
About the author
April Ryan has been a White House correspondent for the American Urban Radio Networks since the Clinton administration. In addition she can be seen almost daily as a political analyst for CNN. She has been featured in Vogue, Cosmopolitan, and Elle magazines as well as the New York Times, Washington Post, and Politico, to name a few, and has appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Anderson Cooper 360, Hardball, Meet the Press, and many other television news programs. She is the 2017 National Association of Black Journalists Journalist of the Year. She is also a 2019 Freedom of the Press Award Winner for 2019 by The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press. Ryan resides in Baltimore, Maryland.
