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Author Jackson, Bruce (Lawyer), author.

Title Never far from home : my journey from Brooklyn to Hip Hop, Microsoft, and the law / Bruce Jackson.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Atria Books, 2023.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  B JACKSON BRUCE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  B JACKSON, BRUCE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  92 JACKSON, BRU    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  B JACKSON, B.    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-JACKSON, B.    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Wilson Branch - Adult Department  B-JACKSON, B.    Check Shelf
Edition First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Description xii, 259 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents Prologue : New York, 2010 -- Flora Mae -- "Just tell us you did it" -- The hustle -- Just try. Once. -- The world outside my door -- John Wesley Miller -- We're all struggling -- Brotherhood -- Georgetown -- Pete Rock & CL Smooth -- You've got my back, I've got yours -- First and foremost -- Off to Seattle -- We can do better -- Home again -- Epilogue : New York, July 2018.
Summary "Microsoft's associate general counsel shares the inspirational story of his rise from childhood poverty in pre-gentrified New York City to a stellar career at the top of the technology and music industries in this stirring true story of grit and perseverance. For fans of Indra Nooyi's My Life in Full and Viola Davis's Finding Me"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Jackson, Bruce (Lawyer)
Corporate lawyers -- United States -- Biography.
African American lawyers -- Biography.
Judicial error -- United States.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- United States.
Microsoft Corporation -- Biography.
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
LAW / General.
Microsoft Corporation. (OCoLC)fst00608442
African American lawyers. (OCoLC)fst00799218
Corporate lawyers. (OCoLC)fst00879664
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Autobiographies.
Other Form: Online version: Jackson, Bruce (Lawyer). Never far from home New York, NY : Atria Books, 2023 9781982191177 (DLC) 2022037020
ISBN 9781982191153 (hardcover)
1982191155 (hardcover)
9781982191160 (paperback)
1982191163 (paperback)
9781982191177 (ebook)
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