Kneel (Original)
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- Synopsis
- This fearless debut novel explores racism, injustice, and self-expression through the story of a promising Black football star in Louisiana.The system is rigged.For guys like Russell Boudreaux, football is the only way out of their small town. As the team&’s varsity tight end, Rus has a singular goal: to get a scholarship and play on the national stage. But when his best friend is unfairly arrested and kicked off the team, Rus faces an impossible choice: speak up or live in fear.&“Please rise for the national anthem.&”Desperate for change, Rus kneels during the national anthem. In one instant, he falls from local stardom and becomes a target for hatred. But he&’s not alone. With the help of his best friend and an unlikely ally, Rus will fight for his dreams, and for justice.
- Copyright:
- 2021
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 304 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780369702838
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781335402516
- Publisher:
- Inkyard Press
- Date of Addition:
- 09/14/21
- Copyrighted By:
- Alloy Entertainment, LLC and Candace Buford
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Romance, Sports, Teens, Literature and Fiction
- Reading Age:
- 13 and up
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.