Living Through the Hoop

Living Through the Hoop
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 261
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ISBN-10 : 9780814795965
ISBN-13 : 081479596X
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Book Synopsis Living Through the Hoop by : Reuben A. Buford May

Download or read book Living Through the Hoop written by Reuben A. Buford May and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 2009-09 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: May tells the absorbing story of the hopes and struggles of one high school basketball team, the Northeast High School Knights in Northeast, Georgia, and the powerful role that a basketball team can play in keeping young African American kids straight, away from street-life, focused on completing high school, and possibly even attending college.


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