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A review by evieolive
The Black Kids by Christina Hammonds Reed
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Just as important as I expected but I was really happily surprised to see such flowery writing in a contemporary, I loved the style!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Infidelity, Racial slurs, Racism, Police brutality, and Toxic friendship
Moderate: Confinement, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Suicide, and Violence
Minor: Addiction, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Slavery, Antisemitism, Grief, Suicide attempt, Murder, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Classism