left him mostly deaf but also with an uncontrollable sense of anger. "I, I had a hate in me, even now. I don't like to hate, never do, the way that my Uncle Abraham told me that to hate is to waste energy and you mess with man upstairs, but I had an insane hatred for white policemen." These powerful words are followed by a police officer's monologue. These stories are beginning the powerful, eclectic ideas that are going to come out of this book and leave the reader with a long lasting impression of the many different aspects of these riots. The police officer emphasizes Salas' views by representing his anger for police brutality while expressing his views through someone who has been at both ends and is
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