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Fist, stick, knife, gun

by Jamar Nicholas

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Popularity 8

Presents a graphic adaptation of Geoffrey Canada's memoir of a Bronx, N.Y. childhood, along with an analysis of how a chain of events set in motion by 1960s drug laws has led to the child violence on the streets today.

Childhood and youthViolence in childrenViolenceAfrican American childrenComic books, stripsChildren and violenceSocial conditionsChildrenAdaptationsChildren, united statesChildren, social conditionsNew York Times reviewed