Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

The Skin We're in: A Year of Black Resistance and Power by Desmond Cole

4 reviews

spec_tacles's review

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Violence, and Racism

Minor: Child death, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Death

ferretspies's review

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Police brutality, Racism, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Murder, Child death, and Sexual assault

Minor: Racial slurs, Suicide, Slavery, Torture, and Mental illness

amberinbookland's review

challenging informative medium-paced

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Hate crime, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence

sunsetcity's review

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

5.0

This book was super informative and really opened my eyes to the racial discrimination in Canada. I was never one of those people who thought Canada had no racism or problems, but there were so many cases and incidents that I have NEVER heard of and I have lived here my entire life. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mass/school shootings, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Slavery, Terminal illness, Trafficking, Transphobia, and Violence