Reviews tagging 'Slavery'

The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander

26 reviews

vanesst's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative inspiring slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Drug use, Racism, and Slavery

Moderate: Police brutality

annamay1021's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Drug use, Police brutality, Racism, Racial slurs, Xenophobia, and Hate crime

eelizard's review

challenging dark emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Violence, Slavery, Genocide, Confinement, Racism, Murder, Classism, Physical abuse, Hate crime, Gun violence, and Colonisation

bsmulca's review

challenging informative sad slow-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Violence, Slavery, and Racism

lizziaha's review against another edition

informative

4.0

This book made a huge contribution to the shifting of my worldview. I highly recommend this book for a more complete understanding of race in America. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Slavery, Police brutality, Racism, Gun violence, and Drug use

emmablue's review against another edition

4.5

every american should read this book. the information is essential.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Police brutality

Moderate: Death, Drug use, Hate crime, and Slavery

alyssa_s10's review against another edition

informative medium-paced

5.0

One of the most important books to read if you are an American. Or belong to one of the countries that has a police system heavily based on the American police system. This book should be part of a mandator  reading list for college. I listened to the audio book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Racism, and Police brutality

Moderate: Drug abuse, Drug use, and Slavery

Minor: Addiction

kayleighr's review against another edition

challenging informative medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Violence

Moderate: Drug use, Slavery, Racial slurs, Death, Murder, and Hate crime

Minor: Addiction

aprilpie's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War, Police brutality, Violence, Racism, and Slavery

random19379's review

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, Classism, and Violence

Moderate: Police brutality, Forced institutionalization, Confinement, Genocide, and Acephobia/Arophobia

Minor: Slavery and Ableism