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Yet Here I Am Lessons from a Black Man’s Search for Home

Jonathan Capehart

A MSNBC anchor Jonathan Capehart is one of the most recognizable faces in cable news. But long before that success, Capehart spent his boyhood growing up without his father, shuttling back and forth between New Jersey and rural Severn, North Carolina, and contemplating the complexities of race and...

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The host introduced the memoir, holding it up on camera and noting how the title alone felt like a sermon that resonated deeply with him. He expressed that the book filled in gaps about his own life and asked the author why they felt compelled to share their story, indicating strong enthusiasm for its message.

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The host introduced the memoir, held it up on camera, and described being struck by the title and its powerful resonance, noting how the book filled in gaps about his life.

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Right. Absolutely. And I think that's the perfect segue to the book. So, I'm going to hold it up for all the viewers. Yet Here I Am. Lessons from a Black Man's Search for Home. Segueing from the song from Diana Ross. Right. So, I got a copy of the book. Your team sent me a copy. And I was frozen. Just the title in and of itself. Yet Here I Am. I was like, oh, we're going to church.

I was like, there is a sermon in this title. And then I opened the book and we started going there, man. So, like, my first question for you about the book is ... why did you say, I've got to write this memoir. I've got to write this book. People need to know this.

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