Why Didn't We Riot?: A Black Man in Trumpland
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
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Book • Nonfiction
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EducationUnited States • 2010s
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Education•
Politics & Government2020
Adult
18+ years
In Why Didn't We Riot?: A Black Man in Trumpland, Issac J. Bailey shares personal narratives and insightful essays exploring the struggles and challenges faced by Black individuals during the Trump era. The book examines themes of systemic racism, economic disparity, and societal division, highlighting the complex realities of being Black in America.
Informative
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Emotional
Dark
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In Why Didn't We Riot?: A Black Man in Trumpland, Issac J. Bailey delivers a raw, personal narrative reflecting on race and politics in America. Reviews often praise his candidness and introspection, though some readers find it overly intense. His experiences challenge readers, fostering deep empathy. However, the relentless tone may overwhelm some, seeking more balance.
A reader interested in Why Didn't We Riot?: A Black Man in Trumpland likely seeks incisive commentary on race relations, politics, and personal narratives. Fans of Ta-Nehisi Coates' Between the World and Me or Michelle Alexander's The New Jim Crow might find it compelling.
385 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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169
Book • Nonfiction
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EducationUnited States • 2010s
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Education•
Politics & Government2020
Adult
18+ years
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