Black History Saved My Life: How My Viral Hate Crime Led to an Awakening

by Ernest Crim III

Black History Saved My How My Viral Hate Crime Led to an Awakening is the compelling autobiography of Ernest Crim III, an educator, speaker and activist, who recorded and was the target, along with his wife, of one of the most widely publicized hate crimes in the Trump-era. More than 25 million people saw the vile attack as it circulated social media in the summer of 2016. Many were compelled with the restraint the recorder, Ernest Crim III, showed while enduring a barrage of N-words and spit. However, very few know the story of a man whose constant battles with racism as a child and adult, in the 90s and 2000s, leading up to this moment equipped him with the resolve to pursue the case diligently. We all encounter trials and tribulations in life. The question What are yours preparing you for? How will these trials prepare you for your purpose? Black History Saved Ernest's Life. What’s going to save yours?

Genres: History, Nonfiction, Anti Racist, Book Club, Memoir

378 pages, Paperback

Published February 8, 2020

Reviews

[rodney c. neal.sr. · Rating 5 out of 5]

My favoirite History Teacher

Wow! This book is now on my top 10 all-time favorite books, this book was amazinly written, and supported with the proper cititations, I am currently working on a Mentoring Program for youth ages 11-18 years of age, this book will be a requirement under my books to read section. Great job Mr. Ernest Crim III AKA formerly known as Iron Man.

[Laurie Markatos · Rating 5 out of 5]

Fantastic insights

A great story and a great journey as well as many insights into black lives in America! A must read!

[Marilyn]

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