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In The Courage to Lead, Lee tells about his life growing up on a sharecropper's farm in Georgia during segregation. He tells about the hurdles he faced, as well as the triumphs and the people who helped him during his college and army days and his long and respected political career in North Carolina. --from publisher description
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African American legislators, African Americans, Mayors, BiographyPeople
Howard Lee (1934-)Places
Chapel Hill, North CarolinaEdition | Availability |
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The courage to lead: one man's journey in public service
2008, Cotton Patch Press, Inc.
in English
0981692109 9780981692104
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Table of Contents
Election night
Planting roots in Chapel Hill
The campaign for mayor
My family and the farm
Growing up in Lithonia
College years
Surviving the army
A letter to the president
From coffee to Korea
North to Camp Casey
From Savannah to North Carolina
The oath of office
A run for congress
Last term as mayor
The campaign for lieutenant governor
Pioneer in a governors' cabinet
Balancing politics and a business
North Carolina state senator
Educational leader: chairman of state board of education
Looking back, looking forward.
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Includes index.
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