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America on fire : the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s

text America on fire : the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s

Hinton, Elizabeth Kai

Summary: Drawing on new sources, a leading scholar presents a groundbreaking story of policing and "riots" that shatters our understanding of the post-civil rights era, arguing that we cannot understand the civil rights moment without coming to terms with ... Read more

Contents: The cycle -- The projects -- The vigilantes -- The snipers -- The poisoned tree -- The schools -- The commissions -- The system -- The proposal -- The reforms.

Format: text

Description: 396 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2021

Library	Location	Status
Woodmere (Main Branch)	305.8 HIN in Adult Non-fiction	Available

Library	Location	Status
TADL-WOOD	305.8 HIN in Adult Non-fiction	Available

African Americans Violence against History 20th century Racial profiling in law enforcement United States 20th century Police brutality United States 20th century Race riots United States History 20th century United State Race relations History 20th century

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