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All American Boys Rhetorical Analysis

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All American Boys Writing Prompt #3 In today’s media racial injustice is still occurring today because there’s people who are treated differently bias on their race.In the novel “All American Boys” by Jasyn Reynolds and Brendan Kiely tells how Rashad was accused of stealing a bag of chips at the store called Jerry’s. The police officer beat Rashad just because he was resisting arrest but he wasn’t.The message that I think the author is trying to convey is that it doesn’t matter what you look like you don’t judge people on how they look. The reason why is that Rashad bother name Spoony said that he always gets checked by the police because of how he dresses.This book is an accurate reflection on society today because it shows how society

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