This edition: Jeff Burns Jr. , Author, "The Brotherhood of Drew Hall"
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Original tape date: September 14, 2012. First aired: October 8, 2012.This week on African American Legends, Dr. Brown is joined by Author, Jeff Burns Jr. to discuss his upcoming book, "The Brotherhood of Drew Hall".
"The Brotherhood of Drew Hall" is a story from the "halls" of Howard University on how young men turned their dreams into a reality regardless of the adversities they had to overcome.
Hear some of their struggles and how these powerful men (and women) are now giving back by pushing others forward as they succeed in moving forward as well.
Guest List
Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr. Director, Urban Education Policy Center, CUNY Graduate Center.
Jeff Burns, Jr. Author
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