

Riot Baby
Book • 2020
Riot Baby is a powerful novella that combines elements of science fiction, dystopian ideals, and supernatural powers to explore the deep-seated issues of racism and oppression in America.
The story follows siblings Ella and Kev, who possess unique abilities, as they navigate a world shaped by historical events like the Rodney King riots and a dystopian future where freedom is severely curtailed.
Through their experiences, the novella highlights the enduring impact of systemic racism and the resilience of family bonds.
The story follows siblings Ella and Kev, who possess unique abilities, as they navigate a world shaped by historical events like the Rodney King riots and a dystopian future where freedom is severely curtailed.
Through their experiences, the novella highlights the enduring impact of systemic racism and the resilience of family bonds.
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