Punching The Air by Ibi Zoboi
In a powerful narrative told through evocative verse, the story follows a young, artistic Black teenager whose life is upended when he is wrongfully incarcerated for a crime he didn't commit. As he navigates the harsh realities of the juvenile justice system, he grapples with feelings of anger and despair but finds solace and strength in his art and poetry. Through his creative expression, he begins to reclaim his identity and voice, shedding light on the systemic injustices faced by many young people of color.
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- Published
- 2020
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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