My Father's House: An Ode to America's Longest-Serving Black Congressman By John Conyers III Material:Hard Cover After centuries of colonization and

After centuries of colonization and displacement

One rainy night in the woods outside of Portland

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What details might have been withheld from her when she was a child

My Father's House: An Ode to America's Longest-Serving Black Congressman By John Conyers III Material:Hard Cover After centuries of colonization andIn this moving work, part clear eyed assessment, part memoir, the son of iconic African American Congressman John Conyers Jr. shines a spotlight on his father and his political legacy, and reveals how, as his son, he eventually learned to leverage his own voice in a world that his father helped create. A respectful, thoughtful, yet clear eyed reframing of a national heros personal and political odyssey, My Fathers House is John Conyers III's love