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Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 05 Jan 2023, 07:25
by Blessing Chi Peculiar
[Following is an official OnlineBookClub.org review of "Nest of White Crows" by June Gillam.]
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5 out of 5 stars
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While individualism emphasizes the importance of each person's rights and interests, collectivism emphasizes the value of the group. In contrast to collectivist cultures, which value unity and altruism, individualistic cultures value individuality and self-identity. Knowing our ethnic heritage and race helps us identify with our culture, which is the strength of ethnicity. It prompts us to see social injustice in our society and encourages us to combat racism and hate crimes. In contrast to color blindness, to combat racism and segregation, we must be aware that they exist.

Hillary Broome, a female professor, is the subject of June Gillam's engrossing book, Nest of White Crows. Ed married Hillary Broome, and the couple had a daughter named Claire. At Clearwater College, Zale and Hillary Broome were given the responsibility of instructing an introductory ethnic studies course. The topic of discussion in class was racism and the human race. Some university groups were vehemently opposed to this class, which led to a lot of contentious events on campus. In order to ensure that the class would not hold while these difficulties persisted, Hillary Broome was abducted by Fury and his gang. What transpired following Hillary Broome's abduction? Did Fury succeed in getting her to end the class? Get a copy to learn more.

I was intrigued as I read how the author outlined each issue in great depth for simple comprehension. Over the years, racism and social inequality have been two essential issues that have been the basis of hate crimes. The causes of individuality and color blindness were illustrated by the author using the experiences of the people in the book. The reality of racism in society is made clear in this book, which also shows why it is up to each of us to speak out against racial injustice and hate crimes. Hillary was a role model for me because, despite being a white woman, she felt forced to speak the truth about society's discrimination against people of color, LGBTQ people, and other marginalized groups.

Hillary is my favorite character in this book because she was able to reveal the hidden truth. In this book, I admire her bravery. Only a few women will take such a brave step to speak out against wrongdoing in the world. The author's writing ability is exceptional. The book's characters are all well-developed and given distinct voices. This book teaches me so many things, one of which is the ability to speak the truth when necessary.

I have no complaints about this book. I must admit that this book made me aware of many things I was previously unaware of. I'd like to commend the author on her exceptional creativity. I'll also thank the editor for a job well done because the book is free of errors, indicating that it was meticulously edited. I rate this book five out of five stars because it has expanded my understanding and taught me how to treat people. I recommend this book to anyone who enjoys mysteries and is opposed to racism in society.

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Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 06 Jan 2023, 11:20
by Flourish Sunday
It is rare to see a woman fight for the interest of others regardless of the repercussion. Hillary Broome is a woman who was determined to open the truth to all that are interested to know. Good job.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 06 Jan 2023, 11:22
by Emeka Emordi
I agree with you that solve racism, crime, and other vices, we need to be aware of them. That's why I love what this book tries to create; awareness about these vices. I believe it will be enjoyable read.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 08 Jan 2023, 10:26
by Temi Book
It’s good to see that people, especially the white people, are against racism and LGBTQ as well. This is an interesting review. Well done!!!

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 09 Jan 2023, 23:55
by Prince Oyedeji Oyeleke Jayeola
Reading about racism is something that breaks my heart. The consolation is that many people now frown on it. I look forward to reading this book. Welldone.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 10 Jan 2023, 02:20
by Oyedeji Funmilayo
Though I am not a fan of the book genre, but the cover page and title are appealing to me. I enjoyed reading your review too.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 08 Feb 2023, 01:22
by Amanda Warner
Though I haven't read this book, I think Nest of White Crows by June Gillam is an interesting read. And also, I agree that topics like discrimination and racism should be taught in schools to prevent young people from accumulating hate, discrimination, or turning racist. I would love to know if Professor Hillary was able to teach about discrimination and racism after she was kidnapped. 

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 10 Feb 2023, 05:03
by Adeolaoskydeelight
I think this will be an interesting read, racism, discrimination, and social inequality are contemporary issues that needed to be dealt with by sensitization the public.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 11 Feb 2023, 07:56
by NetMassimo
I read June Gillam's House of Eire and honestly wasn't impressed. This novel seems to have stronger themes, so I might have a different impression. Thank you for your great review!

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 14 Feb 2023, 17:12
by Shedrack A
I admire Hillary's bravery. It takes courage to speak up against racial injustices and discrimination. Thanks for a detailed review.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 18 Feb 2023, 16:18
by Kemzy5
I am happy people are beginning to see the real crimes that are becoming normalised in our society today. Thank you for this review.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 20 Feb 2023, 10:43
by Flourish Sunday
The only way to maintain a lasting relationships with people is when you value the people around you. I love this book. Good job.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 02 Mar 2023, 13:12
by Nathaniel Sarah
Even if I don't like the genre of the book, I like the cover and title. I loved reading your review. you did a great job.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 07 Mar 2023, 16:17
by Fergie Jess Edeni
This book creates an awareness of the vices being mentioned in it. I enjoyed reading your review. Great job.

Re: Review of Nest of White Crows

Posted: 10 Mar 2023, 09:32
by Chris Rich Nwaka
If it asked to choose a favorite I will say Hillary is my favorite because she was able to reveal the hidden truth. Good job.