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Author Lowery, Wesley, 1990- author.

Title They can't kill us all : the story of the struggle for Black lives / Wesley Lowery.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Back Bay Books / Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
©2016

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 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  363.23 LOW    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  363.23 LOW    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.896 LOW    DUE 10-24-22 Billed
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  363.23 LOW    Check Shelf
Edition First Back Bay paperback edition.
Description 248 pages ; 21 cm
Note "Originally published in hardcover by Little, Brown and Company, November 2016"--title page verso.
Summary A behind-the-scenes account of the #blacklivesmatter movement shares insights into the young men and women behind it, citing the racially charged controversies that have motivated members and the economic, political, and personal histories that inform its purpose.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-240) and index.
Contents Introduction: The story -- Ferguson: a city holds its breath -- Cleveland: coming home -- North Charleston: caught on camera -- Baltimore: life pre-indictment -- Charleston: Black death is Black death -- Ferguson, again: a year later, the protests continue -- Afterword: Three days in July.
Awards Los Angeles Times book prizes winner.
Subject Black lives matter movement.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- 21st century.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States.
Police shootings -- United States.
Police misconduct -- United States.
Race discrimination -- United States.
Racism -- United States.
Added Title Story of the struggle for Black lives
ISBN 9780316312493 (paperback)
0316312495 (paperback)
9780316312479 (hardcover)
0316312479 (hardcover)
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