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America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s a book by Elizabeth Hinton American Exceptionalism, African American Studies, Jim Crow, Civil Rights Movement, The 1960s, Civil Rights, On Fire, Black People, Book Review

What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly exploded into a massive nationwide movement. Millions of mostly young people defiantly flooded into the nation's streets, demanding an end to police brutality and to the broader, systemic repression of Black people and other people of color. To many observers, the protests appeared to be without precedent in their scale and persistence. Yet, as the acclaimed historian…

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