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Police brutality: an anthology

By Jill Nelson

Book information

Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Year
2000
ISBN
9780393048834, 0-393-04883-7, 9780393321630, 0-393-32163-0, 978-0-393-24941-5
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
860 kB (880559 bytes)
Edition
1st ed
Pages
265\0
Time added
2019-09-25 00:09:31
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Contains twelve essays in which a variety of authors examine the issue of police brutality, discussing its causes, opposition movements, and its reflection of racism in America. Abstract: A landmark work by twelve leading critics and community leaders-essential reading for anyone interested in the history of American race relations.  Read more... Content: Slangin' rocks, Palestinian style : dispatches from the occupied zones of North America / Robin D.G. Kelley -- Persecution of Negroes by roughs and policemen, in the city of New York, August 1900 : Citizens' Protective League / compiled by Frank Moss -- Police brutality : portent of disaster and discomforting divergence / Derrick Bell -- Nation under siege : Elijah Muhammad, the FBI and police-state culture in Chicago / Claude A. Clegg III -- "What did I do to be so Black and blue?" : police violence and the Black community / Katheryn K. Russell -- Obstacle illusions : the cult of racial appearance / Patricia J. Williams -- What's new? : the truth, as usual / Stanley Crouch -- From the inside looking out : twenty-nine years in the New York Police Department / Lieutenant Arthur Doyle -- Another day at the front : encounters with the fuzz on the American battlefront / Ishmael Reed -- Under the veil of suspicion : organizing resistance and struggling for liberation / Richard Austin -- Point no. 7 : we want an immediate end to police brutality and the murder of Black people : why I joined the Black Panther Party / Flores Alexander Forbes -- The crisis of police brutality and misconduct in America : the causes and the cure / Ron Daniels.

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