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The Day Tajon Got Shot

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Description:Meet Tajon.Tajon is sixteen and black.He's tall and skinny, and he wears his hair in dreads.Tajon works hard and tries his best to be good.He does OK in school. He has plans.He's determined.Tajon is the kind of son who cares about his family.He's the kind of brother who stands up for his sister.He's the kind of kid who dreams big dreams to get himself andthose he loves up and out of the hood.Tajon is the one who gets shot.Meet the authors.Ten black teen girls in Washington, DC started writing this book during the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement. They began with one central question: What really happens in a community when a black youth is the victim of violence by police? Each writer takes on the perspective of a central character - the victim, the police officer, the witness, the parent, the friend - and examines how it feels to be a human being on all sides of this event. Their stories thoughtfully explore issues of race, violence, loyalty, and justice in a community torn apart but seeking connection.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day Tajon Got Shot. To get started finding The Day Tajon Got Shot, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 190

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Shout Mouse Press

Release: 2017

ISBN: 099692745X

Description: Meet Tajon.Tajon is sixteen and black.He's tall and skinny, and he wears his hair in dreads.Tajon works hard and tries his best to be good.He does OK in school. He has plans.He's determined.Tajon is the kind of son who cares about his family.He's the kind of brother who stands up for his sister.He's the kind of kid who dreams big dreams to get himself andthose he loves up and out of the hood.Tajon is the one who gets shot.Meet the authors.Ten black teen girls in Washington, DC started writing this book during the rise of the Black Lives Matter movement. They began with one central question: What really happens in a community when a black youth is the victim of violence by police? Each writer takes on the perspective of a central character - the victim, the police officer, the witness, the parent, the friend - and examines how it feels to be a human being on all sides of this event. Their stories thoughtfully explore issues of race, violence, loyalty, and justice in a community torn apart but seeking connection.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Day Tajon Got Shot. To get started finding The Day Tajon Got Shot, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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