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Noname Book Club Selections 2021

Launched in the summer of 2019 by Chicago rapper Noname, the book club picks two titles a month to discuss both online and in-person in discussion groups around the country. Described as “reading material for the homies”, Noname Book Club highlights books that speak on human conditions in critical and original ways while encouraging members to support the works of authors of color.
 

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1. The end of policing

Book cover for "The end of policing"
Star rating for The end of policing
Author:
Vitale, Alex S.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eAudiobook, OverDrive eAudiobook, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"How the police endanger us and why we need to find an alternative Recent years have seen an explosion of protest and concern about police brutality and repression--especially after long-held grievances in Ferguson, Missouri, erupted in months of violent protest following the police killing of Brown. Much of the conversation has focused on calls for enhancing police accountability, increasing police diversity, improving police training, and emphasizing...