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Keyona
Mar 06, 2018 rated it it was amazing
It’s hard not to assume this book is like T.H.U.G. but it’s definitely not. I’m so glad I picked it up anyway. The young black male perspective is extremely unique and very necessary when having this conversation of race and class. Justyce was such a likable and realistic character. He does well in school and strives to get ahead, but he’s no punk either. I’ve been on a break from YA but there are some very adult, very real themes in this book. The struggle of wanting to get ahead but not wantin ...more
Kimberly
Dec 31, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
This book conveys an important message that is quite relevant to the time in which we live.
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