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Chokehold : policing Black men

text Chokehold : policing Black men

Summary
"Cops, politicians, and ordinary people are afraid of black men. The result is the Chokehold: laws and practices that treat every African American man like a thug. In this explosive new book, an African American former federal prosecutor shows tha... Read more
Contents
Preface to the paperback edition -- Introduction: broke on purpose -- Constructing the thug -- Controlling the thug -- Sex and torture: the police and black male bodies -- Black male violence: the chokehold within -- Do the brothers need keepers? ... Read more
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Description
xii, 304 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Publisher
The New Press 2018

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 363.2 BUT in Adult Non-fiction Available

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