Reviews tagging 'Racism'

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

45 reviews

natalierobinld's review

challenging informative medium-paced

5.0

My mind was really blown by the amount of history that had been obscured, avoided or blatently lied about in my American education

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Torture, Slavery, Racism, Hate crime, Gun violence, Genocide, and Confinement

junefish's review against another edition

challenging dark informative reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Racism, Religious bigotry, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Blood, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Slavery, and Torture

This book covers the history of indigenous peoples and the systematic genocide perpetrated against them. It covers a lot of triggering content, but it does not glorify or linger on it.

lettuce_read's review

challenging informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Racism, and Violence

Moderate: Child abuse, Death, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, and Slavery

Minor: Animal cruelty and Alcoholism

steakhusband's review

challenging informative slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Racism, and Violence

Moderate: Child abuse, Rape, and Sexual assault

faethered's review

challenging informative sad medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Genocide

Moderate: Child abuse, Death, Rape, and Sexual assault