{"product_id":"racial-violence-on-trial-a-handbook-with-cases-laws-and-documents-9781576072448","title":"Racial Violence on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Christopher Waldrep\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Criminal Law - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn examination of the historical experience of African Americans as a case study of America's legacy of racial violence.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this comprehensive overview of how the law has been used to combat racism, author Christopher Waldrep points out that the U.S. government has often promoted discrimination. A veritable history of civil rights, the story is told primarily through a discussion of key legal cases. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eRacial Violence on Trial\u003c\/i\u003e also presents 11 key documents gathered together for the first time, from the Supreme court's opinion in \u003ci\u003eBrown v. Mississippi\u003c\/i\u003e to a 1941 newspaper account entitled The South Kills Another Negro, to a 1947 \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e piece, Opera in Greenville, about a crowd of taxi drivers who killed a black man. Also included are a listing of key people, laws, and concepts; a chronology; a table of cases; and an annotated bibliography.","brand":"ABC-CLIO","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45085944348823,"sku":"9781576072448","price":6405.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781576072448.webp?v=1767265580","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/racial-violence-on-trial-a-handbook-with-cases-laws-and-documents-9781576072448","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}