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 “
Reviewed
in “Plus qu’on est fous, plus on lis!”, Radio-Canada, “L’essaie Policing Black Lives”,
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
Feature in CBC Books, Ryan B. Patrick, “How I wrote it”: Why Robyn Maynard wrote a book exposing the underreported history of racial injustice in Canada”
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”
Feature in CBC: The Next Chapter, “Liked Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow? Then you’ll love Robyn Maynard’s Policing Black Lives”
Feature and interview in The Link “Book Launch: Robyn Maynard discusses racial discrimination in her latest book”
AUDIO: Interview on CBC – Kitchener-Waterloo “Morning Edition”: “Policing Black Lives author Robyn Maynard to give talk at Renison University College”
Interview on CBC Homerun with Sue Montgomery – Montreal, October 16th, 2017
Feature and interview in CBC News, Kitchener-Waterloo by Adetayo Bero: “New book examines centuries of anti-black racism in Canada”
Q & A in CBC News, Benjamin Shingler, “New book traces history of anti-Black racism in Quebec and across Canada
Interview about Policing Black Lives on Radio-Canada Atlantic, Morning report, November 1, 2017
Featured in CBC Books, Ryan B. Patrick “3 books to read if you enjoyed Ta-Nahesi Coates’ We Were Eight Years in Power”
Excerpt printed in Briarpatch, “Policing Black Lives: The Colour Line”
Excerpt in The Walrus
Review and event preview in in The Coast, “Policing Black Lives exposes Canada’s history of state violence”
Review and event coverage in The Chronicle Herald, “Book determines racial profiling is ‘very real crisis’
Review and event coverage in The Signal, Robyn Maynard visits north-end Halifax to unravel origins of racism in Canada
Review and interview in ArtsFile, New book aims to put history of Canadian anti-black racism into mainstream discussion
Review and interview in The Uniter, Policing Black Lives: A ‘national issue with longstanding historical roots’
Review in CentreTown News, Author talks history of Canadian slavery
Review in Rank and File, Book Review: Policing Black Lives
Feature in CBC Books, 8 must-read Canadian non-fiction works for Black History Month
Review and interview by Dr. Cheryl Thompson at ByBlacks.com , “Robyn Maynard’s New Book, Policing Black Lives, Examines Race-Based State Violence In The Canadian Context”