Gordon Parks and the Choice of Weapons - One MInneapolis One read

"People in millenniums ahead will know what we were like int he 1930's and the thing that, the important major things that shaped our history at that time.  This is as important for historic reasons as any other." -- Gordon Parks

Choice of Weapons by Gordon Parks is the One Minneapolis One Read -- the common book for the city, the Minneapolis School District and Southwest High School.  For more information about this program check out -- http://oneminneapolisoneread.com/

"At its heart, One Minneapolis One Read is a community-driven effort with individuals, neighborhood groups, educators, businesses and nonprofits all coming together to make this a truly citywide read.
“A Choice of Weapons” is available in paperback at local independent and chain bookstores, online booksellers and Minnesota Historical Society Press. It’s also available through Hennepin County Library."
The book is published by the Minnesota Historical Society.  Information about the book and One Read are available at MHS in addition to a tremendous amount of other fascinating exhibits and materials.  http://www.mnhs.org/