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FROM GROWING UP IN DETROIT, where he marched as a ten-year-old with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., to attending the inauguration of President Barack Obama, where he narrowly avoided the Purple Tunnel of Doom but still saw nothing, David Alan Grier examines how he -- and America -- have changed for the better and the funnier.

Within these pages, Grier imagines being called to

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Hardcover, 256 pages
Published October 6th 2009 by Touchstone
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David Alan Grier might be best known as a cast member of a little indie television show called "In Living Color," but don't expect to get any background or dirt on the show from this book. Grier focuses his attention on aspects of the Barack Obama campaign and election, most specifically on obtaining tickets to the inauguration and attending the swearing-in ceremony.

I think this book could hold a lot of meaning for some people, as he describes why the election of an Africa...more
Amanda Ryan
Just finshed this memoir of one of my favorite actor/comedian/dancers of all time. Gotta love DAG.
Michaeladrion
This guy has the worse luck he's like a F. Scott Fitzgerald character but black...ish
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the book is great. very political. if one is into politics and propoganda stuff, it would be a hoot. but i love him, so it was cool.
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Shelves: humor, library, tier-3
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