The Color of Crime (Second Edition) : : Racial Hoaxes, White Fear, Black Protectionism, Police Harassment, and Other Macroaggressions / / Katheryn Russell-Brown.

When The Color of Crime was first published ten years ago, it was heralded as a path-breaking book on race and crime. Now, in its tenth anniversary year, Katheryn Russell-Brown’s book is more relevant than ever. The Jena Six, Duke Lacrosse Team, Amadou Diallo, Sean Bell, James Byrd, and all of those...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Critical America ; 45
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Media Messages
  • 2. The Skin Game
  • 3. History’s Strange Fruit
  • 4. Discrimination or Disparity?
  • 5. Are We Still Talking about O. J.?
  • 6. Racial Hoaxes
  • 7. White Crime
  • 8. Race and Crime Literacy
  • Appendix A: Traffi c Stops Statistics Study Act of 2000
  • Appendix B: Racial Hoaxes: Summaries of Ninety-Two Cases
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author