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A review by talknerdybookblog
The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
slow-paced
5.0
Nonfiction topics: Systemic racism, de jure segregation, legacy of slavery in the US
Possible Triggers: Yes
• Racial slurs
• Police brutality
• Lynching
• White violence (e.g., white mobs attacking Black people moving into white suburbs)
• Classism
• Racism
Ending:SO informative - I love how the book ends with a Q&A where the author addresses critiques of his research and conclusions.
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Possible Triggers: Yes
• Racial slurs
• Police brutality
• Lynching
• White violence (e.g., white mobs attacking Black people moving into white suburbs)
• Classism
• Racism
Ending:
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