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Cool Gent: The Nine Lives of Radio Legend Herb Kent Book

Known as the Cool Gent, King of the Dusties, and the Mayor of Bronzeville, Herb Kent is one of radio's most illustrious and legendary stars. This autobiography details both the high and low points of Kent's life - including his poverty-stricken childhood in the Chicago housing projects and his straight-years at Northwestern University.Read More

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    Known as the Cool Gent King of the Dusties and the Mayor of Bronzeville Herb Kent is one of radio's most illustrious and legendary stars. This autobiography details both the high and low points of Kent's life - including his poverty-stricken childhood in the Chicago housing projects and his straight-years at Northwestern University.

  • Blackwell

    When Herb Kent was a straight-A college student in the 1940s, his white professor told him, You have the best voice in class, but you'll never make it in radio because you're a Negro. This did not deter the poor kid from the Chicago housing...

  • 1556527748
  • 9781556527746
  • Herb Kent
  • 1 April 2009
  • Chicago Review Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 272
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