Transparent : CNN anchor and special correspondent : Lemon, Don, 1966- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

xiii, 220 p. ; 23 cm

Lemon presents a searingly candid memoir that will motivate anyone discouraged by the adversities of life. He details his own struggle to become one of the most prominent African American men in television news, and explains how painful early experiences shaped his ambitions and gave him the tools of empathy and fearlessness that he brings to his work

Family and foundation -- A lesson in race and color -- A lesson on secrets -- A lesson about loss -- A lesson in trust -- A lesson in diversity -- A lesson on the "Black Box" -- A lesson on faith -- You don't want to fail on a stage that big -- A lesson on gratitude -- A lesson on persistence -- A lesson on facing fear -- Chicago -- A lesson in happiness -- A lesson in priorities -- A lesson on initiative -- A lesson named "Katrina" -- My life at CNN -- Inaugurating Barack Obama -- A lesson on the brevity of life -- A lesson on listening -- A lesson in embracing change -- Conclusion: Full Circle -- A lesson on the word "never."