Part one of term paper
When he was 20, shot a man who made an offensive comment about his girlfriend. He robbed a McDonald's. He sold drugs. He broke into homes, stole cars and gang-raped girls. He went to prison. There, he read Richard Wright's Native Son and became fascinated with words. He “got into his spirituality,” and decided to “give life a try life ...

Part two of term paper
... for two years promoting his book Makes Me Wanna Holler. He said he has been “gauging the social pulse of the nation beyond what I read in the newspapers and what I see in the TV news. "Yeah, I'm obsessed with race because White America is obsessed with race,” he said. “Blacks are routinely treated with disdain and regarded with suspicion...wherever we go in this country we are hated.” He said this is the reason why Black men commit so many crimes against each other--they internalize the ...