51 pages 1 hour read

Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Asha Bandele

When They Call You a Terrorist

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2018

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When They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele is a compelling memoir that poignantly chronicles the struggles and resilience within the Black Lives Matter movement. Praised for its emotional depth and authenticity, some critics noted it occasionally lacked in detail about the broader movement’s strategies. A powerful, thought-provoking read.

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Who Should Read When They Call You a Terrorist?

Readers who appreciate personal memoirs detailing social justice, systemic racism, and activism will be drawn to When They Call You a Terrorist by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele. Fans of Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson will find this work compelling.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Race / Racism
Black Lives Matter
Gender / Feminism
Themes
Identity: Race
Values/Ideas: Justice & Injustice
Genre
Biography