Black and Blue: a memoir of racism and resilience by Veronica Gorrie

Black and Blue: a memoir of racism and resilience

Veronica Gorrie with Tamala Shelton (Narrator)

6 hours, 41 minutes first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

The story of an Aboriginal woman who worked as a police officer and fought for justice both within and beyond the Australian police force.A proud Kurnai woman, Veronica Gorrie grew up dauntless, full of cheek and a fierce sense of justice. After w...

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Moods

emotional 83%
challenging 75%
reflective 69%
sad 55%
informative 53%
dark 42%
inspiring 22%
tense 20%
hopeful 8%
funny 2%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 23%
slow 4%

Average rating

4.35

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