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From Cotton Fields to University Leadership: All Eyes on Charlie, A Memoir (Well House Books) by Charlie Nelms, Walter M. Kimbrough is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is From Cotton Fields to University Leadership: All Eyes on Charlie, A Memoir (Well House Books) about?
Charlie Nelms had audaciously big dreams. Growing up black in the Deep South in the 1950s and 1960s, working in cotton fields, and living in poverty, Nelms dared to dream that he could do more with his life than work for white plantation owners sun-up to sun-down. Inspired by his parents, who first dared to dream that they could own their own land and have the right to vote, Nelms chose education as his weapon of choice for fighting racism and inequality.<br>With hard work, determination, and th
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- Author
- Charlie Nelms, Walter M. Kimbrough
- Publisher
- Well House Books, an imprint of Indiana University Press
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780253040190
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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