Rosa Lee: A Generational Tale of Poverty and Survival in Urban America

Author/Contributor(s):	Dash, Leon
Publisher:	Basic Books
Date:	06/02/2015
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Based on a series of Pulitzer Prize-winning articles by Washington Post journalist Leon Dash, this is the harrowing true story of one black family's battle to survive against insurmountable odds. Rosa Lee spans half a century of hardship and struggle, as it chronicles the lives of Rosa Lee Cunningham and her children in the slums of Washington, D.C., a short distance from the towering monuments of the world's most prosperous nation.