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A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution

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An edition of Allow Me to Retort (2022)

Allow Me to Retort

A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution

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An analysis of how diseased seeds grow crooked trees, with an emphasis on the Bill of Rights and the Supreme Court.

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New Press, The
Language
English
Pages
270

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First Sentence

"Our Constitution is not good."

Table of Contents

Introduction Page 1
1. Canceling Trash People Is Not a Constitutional Crisis Page 9
2. Bigotry Is Illegal Even If You’ve Been Ordered to by Jesus Page 18
3. Everything You Know About the Second Amendment Is Wrong Page 31
4. Stop Frisking Me Page 41
5. Attack Dogs Are Not Reasonable Page 51
6. Why You Can’t Punch a Cop Page 61
7. Stopping Police Brutality Page 72
8. It Says What It Says Page 76
9. The Taking of Black Land Page 88
10. A Jury of Your White Peers Page 100
11. It’s not Unusual to Be Cruel Page 112
12. The Most Important Part Page 125
13. Conservative Kryptonite Page 136
14. Reverse Racism Is Not a Thing Page 155
15. The Rule That May or May Not Exist Page 166
16. The Abortion Chapter Page 175
17. You Know This Thing Can Be Amended, Right? Page 190
18. The Right to Vote Shall Be Abridged All the Damn Time Page 202
19. What If Your Vote Actually Didn’t Matter? Page 214
20. Abolish the Electoral College Page 226
21. The Final Battle Page 236
Epilogue Page 245
Notes Page 259

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New York, USA
Copyright Date
2022

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Library of Congress
KF4550.M97 2022

The Physical Object

Format
hardcover
Pagination
vii, 270p
Number of pages
270
Weight
474 grams

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OL35990704M
ISBN 13
9781620976814

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