America on fire, the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s, Elizabeth Hinton
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America on fire, the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s, Elizabeth Hinton
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-380) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
America on fire
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1248723723
Responsibility statement
Elizabeth Hinton
Sub title
the untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s
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 the astonishing violence, and hugely expanded policing regime, that followed it
Table Of Contents
The cycle -- The projects -- The vigilantes -- The snipers -- The poisoned tree -- The schools -- The commissions -- The system -- The proposal -- The reforms
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Untold history of police violence and Black rebellion since the 1960s
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- Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United State -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States -- 20th century
- African Americans + Violence against + History -- 20th century
- HISTORY / Social History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society
- Police brutality -- United States -- 20th century
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- Race riots -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United State -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Racial profiling in law enforcement -- United States -- 20th century
- African Americans + Violence against + History -- 20th century
- HISTORY / Social History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Violence in Society
- Police brutality -- United States -- 20th century
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