In Africa's Honor: Dick Tiger versus Gene Fullmer III-A Blast from Nigeria's Glorious Past
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Rating | : | 4.42 (920 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1469777622 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-20 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Belmont University, Nashville, Tennessee and a Masters degree in Reading, from Brooklyn College, New York. Justina also oversees the Dick Tiger Foundation Inc., a charitable organization instituted to promote Dick Tiger's legacy of altruism and self-development. She is currently a reading specialist and has worked in the school system for more than two decades. . About the Author Justina Ihetu is Dick Tiger's daughter. She lives in New York with her two children, Alexis and Daniel
Five Stars This book is amazing
Justina Ihetu is Dick Tiger's daughter. . She earned a bachelor's degree in English literature from Belmont University, Nashville, Tennessee and a Masters degree in Reading, from Brooklyn College, New York. She is currently a reading specialist and has worked in the school system for more than two decade
Ihetu provides insight into the wheeling and dealing behind the match, and she humanizes the principle players-laying bare their innermost thoughts and anxieties to help form a deeper understanding of the character, and circumstances that reveal Africa's promise, of unity, dignity, and honor.. The Dick Tiger vs. Gene Fullmer III fight, held in Liberty Stadium in Ibadan, Nigeria, on August 10, 1963, was a forerunner for all the big fights in the African continent. Presented as a play by Justina Ihetu, Dick Tiger's daughter, and complete with archival pho