The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface

The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, With a New Preface
ISBN-10
0674244338
ISBN-13
9780674244337
Series
The Condemnation of Blackness
Category
Social Science
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2019-07-22
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Author
Khalil Gibran Muhammad

Description

Chronicling the emergence of deeply embedded notions of black people as a dangerous race of criminals by explicit contrast to working-class whites and European immigrants, this fascinating book reveals the influence such ideas have had on urban development and social policies.

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