The killing of George Floyd / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Alexis Burling.
Title:
The killing of George Floyd / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Alexis Burling.
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9781532194610
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Publication Information:
Minneapolis : Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO, [2021]
©2021
Physical Description:
112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Chapter one. "I can't breathe" -- chapter two. Who was George Floyd? -- chapter three. The history of police brutality -- chapter four. Protests and riots in Minneapolis -- chapter five. A nation divided -- chapter six. Global support -- chapter seven. A call for reform -- chapter eight. George Floyd's legacy.
Summary:
This title takes a look at George Floyd's death at the hands of police, explores the history of police brutality in the United States, and examines the national and global response to his death. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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1130L Lexile
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OCLC Number:
on1236030350
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