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Marvin Gilmore: Crusader for Freedom
By Paul Katzeff
$19.95; 978-1632635150; Paperback
Paul’s newest book is an action-filled biography of Marvin E. Gilmore, Jr., an African-American musician-turned-businessman, the grandson of slaves, who rose from poverty to achieve the American dream. Marvin Gilmore became a decorated U.S. war hero, who earned France’s Legion of Honor. Sharp as ever, Gilmore is a civil rights activist who has waged a life-long battle against racism and for jobs-creation. This book describes battles with armed segregationists and making music with Hollywood stars. Celebrated as a long-time civil rights activist, Marvin Gilmore has played a key role in helping Boston outgrow its racial divisions.
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Paul and Marvin discuss civil rights activism and World War II soldiering on the Chronicle TV show
Paul’s book was one of the featured works of local authors shown on Chronicle, March 12, 2015. Click on the link to see Paul and Marvin interviewed in this wonderful segment: WCVB-TV Chronicle.
Paul’s guest appearance on MoneyLifeShow.com
Listen in as Paul talks about his new book on Chuck Jaffe’s MoneyLifeShow.com, December 1, 2014.
