EPISODE · Apr 28, 2020 · 7H 45M
The Compton Cowboys by Walter Thompson-Hernandez
from Savor This Breakthrough Full Audiobook — Perfect Between Meetings. · host Walter Thompson-Hernandez
https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/214626 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Compton Cowboys Author: Walter Thompson-Hernandez Narrator: Glenn Davis, Ron Butler Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 04-28-20 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 55 ratings Genres: Black & African American Publisher's Summary: In Compton, California, 10 Black riders on horseback cut an unusual profile, their cowboy hats tilted against the hot Los Angeles sun. They are the Compton Cowboys, their small ranch one of the very last in a formerly semirural area of the city that has been home to African American horse riders for decades. To most people, Compton is known only as the home of rap greats NWA and Kendrick Lamar, hyped in the media for its seemingly intractable gang violence. But in 1988, Mayisha Akbar founded the Compton Jr. Posse to provide local youth with a safe alternative to the streets.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/214626 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Compton Cowboys Author: Walter Thompson-Hernandez Narrator: Glenn Davis, Ron Butler Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 45 mins Release date: 04-28-20 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 55 ratings Genres: Black & African American Publisher's Summary: In Compton, California, 10 Black riders on horseback cut an unusual profile, their cowboy hats tilted against the hot Los Angeles sun. They are the Compton Cowboys, their small ranch one of the very last in a formerly semirural area of the city that has been home to African American horse riders for decades. To most people, Compton is known only as the home of rap greats NWA and Kendrick Lamar, hyped in the media for its seemingly intractable gang violence. But in 1988, Mayisha Akbar founded the Compton Jr. Posse to provide local youth with a safe alternative to the streets.
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