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76736Invisible Generalshttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/invisible-generals/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/155944/35d97939-b3bf-4f1c-8335-7562b14b21ed.jpg?v=638331897447500000387387MXNSimon & Schuster AudioInStock/Audiolibros/<p><strong>This amazing true story of Americas first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen, is the book Black America needs in this moment (Eboni K. Williams, lawyer and cohost of <em>State of the Culture</em>).</strong></p><p><em>Red Tails</em>, George Lucass celebration of Americas first Black flying squadron, the Tuskegee Airmen, should have been a moment of victory for Doug Melville. He expected to see his great-uncle Benjamin O. Davis Jr.the squadrons commanderimmortalized on-screen for his selfless contributions to America. But as the film rolled, Doug was shocked when he realized that Ben Jr.s name had been omitted and replaced by the fictional Colonel A. J. Bullard. And Bens father, Benjamin O. Davis Sr., Americas first Black general who helped integrate the military, was left out completely.</p><p>Dejected, Doug looked inward and realized that unless he worked to bring their inspirational story to light, it would remain hidden from the world just as it had been concealed from him.</p><p>In this thoughtful, highly readable blend of family and military history (<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>), Melville shares his quest to rediscover his familys story across five generations, from post-Civil War America to modern day Asia and Europe. In life, the Davises were denied the recognition and compensation theyd earned, but through his journey, Melville uncovers something greater: that dedication and self-sacrifice can move proverbial mountainseven in a world determined to make you invisible.</p><p><em>Invisible Generals</em> recounts the lives of a father and his son who always maintained their belief in the American dream. As the inheritor of their legacy, Melville retraces their steps, advocates for them to receive their long-overdue honors and unlocks the potential we all hold to retrieve powerful family stories lost to the past.</p>...95Invisible Generals387387https://www.gandhi.com.mx/invisible-generals/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/155944/35d97939-b3bf-4f1c-8335-7562b14b21ed.jpg?v=638331897447500000InStockMXN99999DIAudiolibro20239781797172231_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9781797172231_<p><strong>The amazing true story of Americas first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen. Perfect for fans of <em>Devotion</em> and <em>Hidden Figures</em>.</strong></p><p>When author Doug Melville set out to rediscover his familys storyone of sacrifice and perseverancea valuable lesson revealed itself as he sifted through five generations of artifacts: sometimes, you have to be invisible to make history.</p><p><em>Invisible Generals</em> shares Melvilles incredible trip across three centuries, a journey from post-Civil War America to modern-day Europe. He uncovers the lives of two great men who sacrificed much for the country they always believed in, regardless of the hardships they endured. These trailblazers never received the recognition and fame they deserved in their lifetimes because they humbly prioritized service over self.</p><p>Youre invited to join Melvilles adventure as he brings these hidden stories into the light, fully honoring his familys legacy and setting forth valuable examples you can follow as you draw strength from your own reclaimed history:</p><p>- Utilize your ancestors victories to broaden your vision of whats possible today.<br />- Become a voice for the voiceless, advocating for those who have been silenced.<br />- Harness the power of perseverance to understand and overcome generational challenges and change the course of your familys story.<br />- Build on and grow your family legacy, treating it like the high-value brand it is.</p><p>Our stories are Americas story, full of everyday heroes who worked behind the scenes to give their families, communities, and nation a better futureand the world needs to be inspired by them.</p>...(*_*)9781797172231_<p><strong>This amazing true story of Americas first Black generals, Benjamin O. Davis Sr. and Jr., a father and son who helped integrate the American military and created the Tuskegee Airmen, is the book Black America needs in this moment (Eboni K. Williams, lawyer and cohost of <em>State of the Culture</em>).</strong></p><p><em>Red Tails</em>, George Lucass celebration of Americas first Black flying squadron, the Tuskegee Airmen, should have been a moment of victory for Doug Melville. He expected to see his great-uncle Benjamin O. Davis Jr.the squadrons commanderimmortalized on-screen for his selfless contributions to America. But as the film rolled, Doug was shocked when he realized that Ben Jr.s name had been omitted and replaced by the fictional Colonel A. J. Bullard. And Bens father, Benjamin O. Davis Sr., Americas first Black general who helped integrate the military, was left out completely.</p><p>Dejected, Doug looked inward and realized that unless he worked to bring their inspirational story to light, it would remain hidden from the world just as it had been concealed from him.</p><p>In this thoughtful, highly readable blend of family and military history (<em>Kirkus Reviews</em>), Melville shares his quest to rediscover his familys story across five generations, from post-Civil War America to modern day Asia and Europe. In life, the Davises were denied the recognition and compensation theyd earned, but through his journey, Melville uncovers something greater: that dedication and self-sacrifice can move proverbial mountainseven in a world determined to make you invisible.</p><p><em>Invisible Generals</em> recounts the lives of a father and his son who always maintained their belief in the American dream. As the inheritor of their legacy, Melville retraces their steps, advocates for them to receive their long-overdue honors and unlocks the potential we all hold to retrieve powerful family stories lost to the past.</p>...9781797172231_Simon & Schuster Audioaudiolibro_886d2962-03da-3758-80bd-56f6988f75f1_9781797172231;9781797172231_9781797172231Doug MelvilleInglésMéxico2023-11-07T00:00:00+00:00NoMINUTE2023-11-07T00:00:00+00:00Simon & Schuster Audio