Black in China / Earnshaw Books (ePub)
A Black Man Experiences Racism--in China and the United States
(Sprache: Englisch)
Black in China tells the dynamic story of Aaron A. Vessup, a Black American teacher who, after decades of living in the shadow of America's racism, makes the radical decision to travel 8,000 miles to find a new future as an educator in China. Aaron's story...
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Black in China tells the dynamic story of Aaron A. Vessup, a Black American teacher who, after decades of living in the shadow of America's racism, makes the radical decision to travel 8,000 miles to find a new future as an educator in China. Aaron's story spans the gulf between the crooked streets of South-Central LA and the crowded lanes of modern Beijing, providing a rich and intimate view of China today through the eyes of a Black man. Aaron grapples with issues of race and history in both America and China, exploring why he would prefer to be "e;Black Chinese"e;, not "e;Black American."e;
Autoren-Porträt von Aaron A. Vessup
Aaron Anthony Vessup was born in Los Angeles, California, the second oldest of sixteen children. He won state recognition as a poetry writer while still at elementary school, and later became a college speech champion, first for California and later Nebraska. After graduating from Nebraska Wesleyan University, he worked for decades as a teacher in universities and schools across the United States, including Elgin Community College in Illinois. He received the Elgin City Martin Luther King award five years in a row for "Outstanding Cross-Cultural Cable TV Programming." He moved to China in 2004 to continue his teaching career in a fresh environment. In China, he has lived and worked in three different regions and taught communications and culture classes at a number of schools, colleges and universities. He is a prolific writer and an award-winning photographer and one of his passions is contributing travel essays and photographic work to Chinese magazines. He now lives happily in Beijing.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Aaron A. Vessup
- 2017, Englisch
- Verlag: Earnshaw Books
- ISBN-10: 9888422189
- ISBN-13: 9789888422180
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.06.2017
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