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Profiles in injustice
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David A. Harris |
Racial profiling—as practiced by police officers, highway troopers, and customs officials—is one of America’s most explosive public issues. But even as protest against the practice has swelled, polic… |
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12 angry men
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Gregory Parks |
When Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. was questioned by the police on the front porch of his home in an affluent section of Cambridge, many people across the country reacted with surprise and … |
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They Can't Kill Us All
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Wesley Lowery |
Conducting hundreds of interviews during the course of over one year reporting on the ground, Washington Post writer Wesley Lowery traveled from Ferguson, Missouri, to Cleveland, Ohio; Charleston, So… |
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Dear Martin
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Nic Stone |
"Powerful, wrenching.” –JOHN GREEN, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down
"Raw and gripping." –JASON REYNOLDS, New York Times bestselling coauthor of All American Boys
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I can't breathe
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Matt Taibbi |
A work of riveting literary journalism that explores the roots and repercussions of the infamous killing of Eric Garner by the New York City police--from the bestselling author of The Divide |
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Killing Trayvons
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JoAnn Wypijewski,Jeffrey St. Clair,Kevin Alexander Gray |
A diverse collection of works centering on the case of Trayvon Martin--from exploring his killing and the acquittal of George Zimmerman in depth, to using the case as a jumping-off point to address t… |
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Racial profiling
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Alison Marie Behnke |
In the United States, racial profiling affects thousands of Americans every day. Both individuals and institutions such as law enforcement agencies, government bodies, and schools routinely use race … |
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Walking the blue line
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Terrell L. Carter |
In Walking the Blue Line, Terrell Carter offers a constructive approach to addressing racism, societal divisions and police-community interactions. |
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Against Prediction
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Bernard E. Harcourt |
From routine security checks at airports to the use of risk assessment in sentencing, actuarial methods are being used more than ever to determine whom law enforcement officials target and punish. An… |
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