Speaking From Byrdland by Howard Carwile review
A Virginia attorney Howard Carwile speaks boldly against racial bigotry and segregation in Virginia and the nation. The review praises his plain spoken style, notes his civil rights battles, and cites his Mosque arrest as a pivotal moment. It frames the book as timely and forceful in urging integration and humane justice.
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Letters Discuss Fame Fortune and Helping Others
Allen’s fame as a TV performer, actor and author is noted alongside examples of giving time to the less fortunate. The late Mary O Connor, paralyzed in an accident, wrote stories and poetry to inspire others. The piece urges helping others as the finest gift.
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