Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City
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Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City is a nonfiction book that chronicles the unrest in Baltimore following the death of Freddie Gray through the perspectives of several residents, exploring race, inequality, and justice in contemporary America.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book about race in the United States
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book about social justice ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ |
| addressesIssue |
justice for victims of police violence
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systemic inequality in American cities ⓘ |
| chronicles | five days of unrest in Baltimore ⓘ |
| context | contemporary America ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| depicts | tension between police and community in Baltimore ⓘ |
| examines | contemporary American society through a local crisis ⓘ |
| exploresTheme |
community response to violence
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inequality ⓘ justice ⓘ policing in Black communities ⓘ race ⓘ structural racism ⓘ |
| focusesOnEvent |
death of Freddie Gray
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protests after the death of Freddie Gray ⓘ |
| genre |
narrative journalism
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nonfiction ⓘ |
| hasForm |
ebook
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print ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | general adult readers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Baltimore unrest in 2015
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Freddie Gray protests ⓘ criminal justice system in the United States ⓘ police violence ⓘ race relations in the United States ⓘ racial inequality ⓘ urban poverty ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | multiple residents of Baltimore ⓘ |
| portrays | experiences of Baltimore residents during unrest ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Baltimore Police Department
NERFINISHED
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Black Lives Matter movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Freddie Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | April 2015 ⓘ |
| setInPlace | Baltimore, Maryland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeSpanCovered | five days of protests and unrest in Baltimore ⓘ |
| title | Five Days: The Fiery Reckoning of an American City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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