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Makes Me Want to Holler

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'Makes Me Want to Holler' is a memoir by Nathan McCall that chronicles his journey from a troubled youth involved in crime and violence to a successful journalist and author.

The book delves into the harsh realities of growing up black in America, exploring themes of race, identity, and the struggle for redemption.

McCall unflinchingly recounts his experiences with poverty, drug use, and incarceration, offering a stark portrayal of the challenges faced by many African Americans.

Through his personal narrative, McCall challenges readers to confront uncomfortable truths about race and justice in America, prompting reflection on the systemic issues that perpetuate inequality.

Ultimately, 'Makes Me Want to Holler' is a powerful testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the possibility of transformation.

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as it candidly speaks about what it is like to be a black man in America.
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