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Leon Ford

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1) An unspeakable hope: brutality, forgiveness, and building a better future for my son

Author

Ford, Leon

Publisher

Atria Books

Pub. Date

2023.

Lexile measure

840L

Language

English

Description

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"An unforgettable and stirring memoir in the vein of Free Cyntoia, Just Mercy, and The Sum of Us that both inspires and upends our understanding about the future of policing in the United States. In 2012, nineteen-year-old Leon Ford was shot five times by a Pittsburgh police officer as he was racially profiled during a case of mistaken identity. When he woke up in the hospital, he was faced with two life-changing realities: he was a new father, and...

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Leon Ford

1) An unspeakable hope: brutality, forgiveness, and building a better future for my son