Reviews for Policing Black Lives

Starred review, Publishers Weekly, “Policing Black Lives” 

Review and interview by Shree Parkadkar at The Toronto Star, “New book on Canadian racism firmly refutes ‘We’re not as bad as U.S.’ sentiment”

Review and interview by Melayna Williams in Maclean’s Magazine, “Confronting Canada’s Ugly Record of Anti-Blackness “

Feature in Black Perspectives, “Policing Black Lives, a new book on state violence in Canada”, African American Intellectual History Society

Review in the Globe and Mail, “Robyn Maynard’s Policing Black Lives traces history of black life in Canada”

Feature and interview in Now Toronto “Policing Black Lives chronicles Canada’s long history of state violence”

Review in Montreal Review of Books, El Jones, “Policing Black Lives: Making racism visible”

Review in Afropunk, Montreal Activist’s Powerful Book ‘Policing Black Lives’ Gives The History Of Canada They Don’t Teach In Schools

Review and interview in La Presse, “Pourquoi Il Faut Lire Policing Black Lives De Robyn Maynard”

Review and event coverage in the Ottawa Citizen, “Author tells Ottawa audience that blacks have been ‘dehumanized’ for centuries in Canada”

Review in Literary Review of Canada, “Slavery’s long afterlife in the North”

Review in the Winnipeg Free Press, “Legacy of Shame”