Black Privilege: Opportunity Comes to Those Who Create It

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InBlack Privilege, Charlamagne presents his often controversial and always brutally honest insights on how living an authentic life is the quickest path to success. This journey to truth begins in the small town of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, and leads to New York and headline-grabbing interviews and insights from celebrities like Kanye West, Kevin Hart, Malcolm Gladwell, Lena Dunham, Jay Z, and Hillary Clinton.

Black Privilegelays out all the great wisdom Charlamagnes been given from many mentors, and tells the uncensored story of how he turned around his troubled early life by owning his (many) mistakes and refusing to give up on his dreams, even after his controversial opinions got him fired from several on-air jobs. These life-learned principles include:

-There are no losses in life, only lessons
-Give people the credit they deserve for being stupidstarting with yourself
-Its not the size of the pond but the hustle in the fish
-When you live your truth, no one can use it against you
-We all have privilege, we just need to access it

By combining his own story with bold advice and his signature commitment to honesty no matter the cost, Charlamagne hopesBlack Privilegewill empower you to live your own truth.

Author Bio

Charlamagne Tha God is cohost of the nationally syndicated hip-hop iHeartRadio programThe Breakfast Cluband a television and mediapersonality. He is also a social media influencer; an executive producer with his own production company, CThaGod World LLC; and cohost of the popular podcastBrilliant Idiots. Born and raised in a small town in South Carolina, Charlamagne quickly rose to become one of todays most unique and compelling media personalities. His point of view and provocative celebrity interviews help drive the daily national conversation about issues related to hip-hop, race, society, and politics. He is the author of theNew York TimesbestsellerBlack PrivilegeandShook One.