An Unspeakable Hope: Brutality, Forgiveness, and Building a Better Future for My Son

by Leon Ford

Book Overview

A "powerful and insightful" (Cyntoia Brown-Long, author of Free Cyntoia) memoir in the vein of Just Mercy and The Sum of Us that upends our understanding about the future of policing in the United States and explores how we can begin healing from systemic injustice.

In 2012, nineteen-year-old Leon Ford was shot five times by a Pittsburgh police officer during a racially charged traffic stop stemming from a case of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1982187271
• ISBN13: 9781982187279
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Atria Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"