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Lucky Medicine: A Memoir of Success beyond Segregation
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A remarkable, personal glimpse of Black student life at Indiana University in the early 1960s.
In 1961, a skinny African American boy from Indianapolis arrived at Indiana University Bloomington determined to become a doctor. For the next three years, Lester Thompson kept a detailed, intimate diary of his journey to graduation. In Lucky Medicine, Lester returns to his longago journal and, with honesty, humor, and a healthy dose of rueful selfreflection, shares stories from his college year...
In 1961, a skinny African American boy from Indianapolis arrived at Indiana University Bloomington determined to become a doctor. For the next three years, Lester Thompson kept a detailed, intimate diary of his journey to graduation. In Lucky Medicine, Lester returns to his longago journal and, with honesty, humor, and a healthy dose of rueful selfreflection, shares stories from his college year...