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=='''4 AUGUST'''==
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|author=Christina Hammonds Reed
|title=The Black Kids
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Christina Hammonds Reed's debut novel is set against the backdrop of the 1992 Los Angeles riots, a reaction to the absolution of four police officers for beating a black man, Rodney King, nearly to death. Told from the perspective of Ashley Bennett, the novel follows her evolution from a silent bystander when confronted with matters of race, to a woman finding her voice and embracing her heritage.
|isbn=1471188191
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=='''6 AUGUST'''==
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