Content & Trigger Warnings for Assata (1987)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Assata (1987) contains 6 content warnings : Hate crimes (depicted), Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Wrongful imprisonment, Gun violence, Police brutality, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for Racial slurs / racism (depicted) (severity 5/5), Wrongful imprisonment (severity 4/5), Gun violence (severity 4/5), Police brutality (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Hate crimes (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Racial violence and police violence |
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 5/5 | Depicted | Systemic racism central to narrative |
| Other | |||
| Wrongful imprisonment | 4/5 | Depicted | Controversial imprisonment documented |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gun violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Shootout on NJ Turnpike depicted |
| Police brutality | 4/5 | Depicted | Police brutality experienced by author |
| Torture | 3/5 | Depicted | Abusive treatment while imprisoned |
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