AND THEN join us TONIGHT at BHS @ 6:30 – 9:00 pm when Nelson George, esteemed cultural critic, author of Hip Hop America, screenwriter and lifelong Brooklyn resident will launch his memoir City Kid: A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success.Nelson George will read from his memoir and discuss growing up in Brownsville and living in Fort Greene. He'll be joined by his sister Andrea Williams, BET's Samson Styles, and Mike Thompson of Brooklyn Moon Cafe.
Nelson George: City Kid from Nelson George on Vimeo.
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