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One of Essence''s Best Books of the Year. NAACP Image Awards Winner for Outstanding Literary Work in the Debut Author category.

With a foreword by Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

“There was no greater friend to the poor, to the lost, to the left out, and to the left behind. If you want to understand this great man, read his historic, important book and learn the lessons and values from his ‘moral voice crying in the wilderness’ on behalf of our American democracy.”

—Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)

 

Known for his poise, intellect, and influence until his death in October 2019, Elijah Cummings was one of the most respected figures in contemporary politics, a politician who held fast to his beliefs but was not afraid to reach across the aisle in the name of friendship and progress. Since his earliest days

Were Better Than This

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    A Hardback by James Dale, Elijah Cummings

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      Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 22/09/2020
      ISBN13: 9780062992260, 978-0062992260
      ISBN10: 0062992260
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      One of Essence''s Best Books of the Year. NAACP Image Awards Winner for Outstanding Literary Work in the Debut Author category.

      With a foreword by Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

      “There was no greater friend to the poor, to the lost, to the left out, and to the left behind. If you want to understand this great man, read his historic, important book and learn the lessons and values from his ‘moral voice crying in the wilderness’ on behalf of our American democracy.”

      —Rep. John Lewis (D-GA)

       

      Known for his poise, intellect, and influence until his death in October 2019, Elijah Cummings was one of the most respected figures in contemporary politics, a politician who held fast to his beliefs but was not afraid to reach across the aisle in the name of friendship and progress. Since his earliest days

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