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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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"A poetic and powerful memoir about what it means to be a Black woman in America—and the co-founding of a movement that demands justice for all in the land of the free.
Raised by a single mother in an impoverished neighborhood in Los Angeles, Patrisse Khan-Cullors experienced firsthand the prejudice and persecution Black Amer
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Susan
This is a poignant and heartbreaking memoir by one of the leading organizers of the Black Lives Matter movement, and Patrisse Khan-Cullors' life story, her story and the story of her family, is a testament to why that movement needs to continue to grow and flourish throughout our country. I listened to this one on audiobook (note: not kid-friendly! Def. a pg-13+ read, though I hope when he's older that my son will read it), and I enjoyed the author's voice, and STILL was able to see the beauty i ...more
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