The Echo from Dealey Plaza: The True Story of the First African

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Contributor(s): Bolden, Abraham (Author)

ISBN: 0307382028 EAN: 9780307382023 Publisher: Three Rivers Press (CA) (View Publisher's Titles)

US SRP: $ 13.95 US

Binding: Paperback - Other Formats

Pub Date: January 27, 2009

Publisher Marketing: A gripping and unforgettable true story of bravery and patriotism in the face of bitter hatred. Abraham Bolden was a young African American Secret Service agent in Chicago when he was asked by John F. Kennedy himself to join the White House Secret Service detail. For Bolden, it was a dream come true-and an encouraging sign of the charismatic president's vision for a new America. But the dream quickly turned sour. Bolden found himself regularly subjected to open hostility and blatant racism, and he was appalled by the White House team's irresponsible approach to security. In the wake of JFK's assassination, Bolden sought to expose the agency's negligence, only to find