Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness Free Audiobook Download by Laura Coates


Just Pursuit: A Black Prosecutor's Fight for Fairness is a memoir. It tells the story of Laura Coates' life, beginning when she was just five years old to how she became the first black woman to lead homicide prosecutions in Maryland. The book also includes some chapters on her work as a columnist and big-city prosecutor who has spent time at the Penn State University law school.

"Just Pursuit" is the story of a black woman that is fighting against an unjust justice system in America. The book highlights the unfair treatment of African Americans in the legal field and how this single person was able to fight for justice. Coates takes readers into her own personal struggles, which not only help readers understand her struggle but also gives people a better understanding of what African Americans go through every day.

Laura Coates tells the gripping story of how she became a prosecutor in New York City and how she put her own life on the line to make changes happen. She describes how she was passed over for promotions because of her race despite being a high performer, along with other issues such as gender and income disparity. It's an amazing audiobook that'll keep you on the edge of your seat.

"Just Pursuit" is the riveting account of a black woman who becomes the prosecutor on a high-profile case and sees her personal life unravel as she tries to prove her worth. The book is an enlightening look at the challenges of navigating a career in law while being African American, working under white men and having a family while raising kids that are not dramatically different from those in their mostly white school.

Laura Coates is a top-ranking Assistant United States Attorney in the Southern District of New York. In her new book "Just Pursuit," she paints a sobering picture of America's criminal justice system, and sheds light on some of the sources of bias that plague our legal system. Her story is one of heartbreak and triumph, where the difficulties faced by minorities in America are made starkly clear.

Just Pursuit is the story of how a successful black woman became a prosecutor, and she shares some of her personal experiences as she did it. She talks about how she learned to be tough in order to survive in such a male-dominated industry and how she had to detach herself from relationships with men to stay focused on what's at stake. The other side of the coin was that family was everything and her work was secondary.

Published Date 2022-01-18
Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
Author Laura Coates
Narrated Laura Coates
Reviews
(3 Reviews)
Abridged No
Is It Free? 30-days Free
Category Politics
Parent Category Political Advocacy, Social Science

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