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Justice for George Floyd / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Tammy Gagne.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- JD, Duchess Harris.
- Gagne, Tammy, author.
- Series:
- Harris, Duchess. Core library guide to racism in Modern America.
- Core Library Guide to Racism in Modern America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Floyd, George, 1973-2020--Juvenile literature.
- Floyd, George.
- Trials (Police misconduct)--Juvenile literature.
- Trials (Police misconduct).
- Police shootings--Juvenile literature.
- Police shootings.
- Police brutality--United States--Juvenile literature.
- Police brutality.
- Black lives matter movement--Juvenile literature.
- Black lives matter movement.
- United States--History--Juvenile literature.
- United States.
- United States--Race relations--Juvenile literature.
- Genre:
- Juvenile literature.
- History.
- Juvenile works.
- Instructional and educational works.
- Illustrated works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (48 pages) : color illustrations, maps, charts.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, [2021]
- Summary:
- This book explores who George Floyd was, what happened the day he died, and the protests that followed. Floyd's death caused a wave of protests across the United States and around the world calling for an end to police violence.
- On May 25, 2020, George Floyd died while in the custody of four officers of Minnesota's Minneapolis Police Department. One of the officers had knelt on Floyd's neck for nearly ten minutes. Floyd's death caused a wave of protests across the United States and around the world calling for an end to police violence. Justice for George Floyd explores who George Floyd was, what happened the day he died, and the protests that followed.
- Contents:
- Chapter one. George Floyd, say his name!
- Chapter two. I can't breathe
- Chapter three. Remembering George Floyd
- Chapter four. A man who made a difference.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781098214104
- 1098214102
- OCLC:
- 1230150919
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