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Bitter Fruit: The Politics of Black-Korean Conflict in New York City

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2000
ISBN
0300074069, 9780300074062
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (17215450 bytes)
Pages
300\312
Time added
2022-08-03 20:25:01

Description

This book examines escalating conflicts between Blacks and Koreans in American cities by focusing on the Flatbush Boycott of 1990, led by Black and Haitian activists against Korean-owned produce stores in Brooklyn. Kim rejects conventional wisdom that Black-Korean conflict constitutes racial scapegoating and argues instead that it is a response to white dominance in American society.

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