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Fights: One Boy''s Triumph Over Violence

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By (author): Joel Christian Gill

Illustrated by: Joel Christian Gill

Propelled into a world filled with uncertainty anddesperation, young Joel is pushed toward using violence to solve his problems byeverything and everyone around him. But fighting doesn't always yield the bestresults for a confused and sensitive kid who yearns for a better, morefulfilling life than the one he was born into, as Joel learns in a series ofbrutal conflicts that eventually lead him to question everything he has learnedabout what it truly means to fight for one's life.

Fights is the visceral and deeply affecting memoirof artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age asa Black child in a chaotic landscape of rough city streets and forebodingbackwoods.

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  • Weight: 549g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 28 Jan 2020
  • Publisher: Oni PressUS
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781549303357

About Joel Christian Gill

Joel Christian Gill is the chairman CEO president director of development majority and minority stockholder manager co-manager regional manager assistant to the regional manager receptionist senior black correspondent and janitor of his Strange Fruit Comics. He is the author of Fast Enough: Bessie Stringfields First Ride from Lion Forge and the award winning graphic novels Strange Fruit: Uncelebrated Narratives from Black History and Tales of The Talented Tenth from Fulcrum Publishing. In his free time he is Chair of Comic Arts at the New Hampshire Institute of Art where inspire students to unleash the transformational potential of their stories. Founder of #28daysarenotenough it is his belief that segregating the history of minority peoples lessens the impact these people have made on American society and culture. Gill has dedicated his life to using stories to rebuild empathy compassion and ultimately humanity. As his friends and family say He won't shut up about equality justice and the importance of telling stories so listen to him so we can binge watch Stranger Things in peace. He received his MFA from Boston University and BA from Roanoke College.

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