Black Resistance/White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America by Mary Frances Berry

Black Resistance/White Law: A History of Constitutional Racism in America

Mary Frances Berry

336 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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How the government has used the Constitution to deny black Americans their legal rights From the arrival of the first twenty slaves in Jamestown to the Howard Beach Incident of 1986, Yusef Hawkins, and Rodney King, federal law enforcement has plea...

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