Wheelchair warrior : gangs, disability, and basketball / [written by] Melvin Juette and [introduction and conclusion by] Ronald J. Berger.
Melvin Juette has said that becoming paralyzed in a gang-related shooting was "both the worst and best thing that happened" to him. The incident, he believes, surely spared the then sixteen year-old African American from prison and/or an early death. It transformed him in other ways, too....
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
[2008]
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