Have Black Lives Ever Mattered? by Mumia Abu-Jamal

Have Black Lives Ever Mattered?

Mumia Abu-Jamal

144 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction essays history politics race challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

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“This collection of short meditations, written from a prison cell, captures the past two decades of police violence that gave rise to Black Lives Matter while digging deeply into the history of the United States. This is the book we need right now...

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Moods

informative 100%
challenging 60%
emotional 53%
reflective 53%
sad 40%
tense 26%
dark 20%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 46%

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4.39

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