Black Klansman

I wanted to like this book. There's a great story here, it's just that it was boring, I didn't quite like the way the author came across, and I had a hard time getting through some parts of this. There were so many abbreviated groups that after a while I stopped caring which group was on what side.

This book, more than anything else, is a testament to authors who should hire ghostwriters. If Ron Stallworth did in fact hire a ghostwriter, he should have hired a better one. The premise, a black police officer masquerading as a card carrying member of the KKK via a white undercover surrogate, is

This clearly falls into the "you can't make this stuff up" category: For the lols, Black policeman Ron Stallworth answered to an ad in which the KKK sought new members - and when they tried to actually recruit him, the joke turned into an undercover operation. Under his real name, Stallworth joined

Well I am absolutely confused as to how a book about such a daringly brilliant undercover police operation could end up being quite a dull read. When it came down to it, not much actually happened so there wasn't much to write about I guess. I loved that Ron infiltrated the Klan and that they were a Leggi tutto