64 pages 2 hours read

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor

From #Blacklivesmatter to Black Liberation

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2016

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Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor's From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation offers a compelling analysis of the historical and systemic roots of Black oppression and examines the rise of the #BlackLivesMatter movement. Praised for its thorough research and clear arguments, some critics found it overly academic. Overall, the book is a powerful and enlightening call for social justice.

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Who Should Read From #Blacklivesmatter to Black Liberation?

A reader who would enjoy From #BlackLivesMatter to Black Liberation by Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor is deeply interested in racial justice, social movements, and contemporary political analysis. Fans of Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow or Ta-Nehisi Coates’s Between the World and Me would find Taylor’s work compelling and insightful.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Black Lives Matter
Race / Racism
Social Justice
Themes
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Emotions/Behavior: Hope
Emotions/Behavior: Hate & Anger