Vernon Can Read! cass neary

Vernon Can Read! cass nearyAs a young college student in Atlanta, Vernon E. Jordan, Jr. had a summer job driving a white banker around town. During the mans post luncheon siestas, Jordan passed the time reading books, a fact that astounded his boss. Vernon can read! the man exclaimed to his relatives. Nearly fifty years later, Vernon Jordan, now a senior executive at Lazard Freres, long time civil rights leader, adviser and close friend to presidents and business leaders and

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