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A review by sp00ky_n3rd
Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
challenging
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
fast-paced
5.0
This book was a heartbreaking yet inspiring read. Stevenson has achieved amazing things. It made me sad in the end though because I thought of Trump getting elected in 2016 and the rampant and open racism since then. I wonder how EJI and their teaching on racism has been affected by that.
Graphic: Ableism, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, Gaslighting, and Classism
Moderate: Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Infidelity, Suicidal thoughts, Dementia, and Car accident