. >> nathan mccall talked about his book, "makes me wanna holler: a young black man in america" great he talked about his time and childhood in virginia and his time in rehab. this is about one hour.allmak c-span: author that his joining us today, nathan mccall, thean title is "makes me wanna holler: a young black man in america."y where did you get the title? >> guest: i got the title fromlbum c an old gates alvin they came out in 1971. it is a classic and there was ainne song called inner city blues.oll a and it says in the song that it makes me want to holler andne in a brought throw up my hands. and so i use that line in a piece i wrote for "thepost" washington post."t on. so it sort of caught on. li? c-span: what was the purpose of the line? >> guest: the line was talkinged about the span itself. it talked about the time and thetrife,an d social strife and some of the to same issues that we are dealing with today. crime and depression, the struggle of black people and g that was the theme of the song. so in singing the song he was kind of expressing his to frustration saying that