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Publisher
Pantheon Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"A comprehensive, readable analysis of the key issues of the Black Lives Matter movement, this thought-provoking and compelling anthology features essays by some of the nation's most influential and respected criminal justice experts and legal scholars. Policing the Black Man explores and critiques the many ways the criminal justice system impacts the lives of African American boys and men at every stage of the criminal process, from arrest through...
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Series
Montega chronicles volume 1
Publisher
BookBaby
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"What happens when a young man that's hungry and from the gritty streets assembles a team of thoroughbred men and women and instills in them the hustle mentality of getting to the top by any means necessary? Historically one must ask themselves what is a King without his Queen, after all beside every GREAT man has always been an equally great and formidable woman. Meet Charles White, the man in search of greatness and the opportunity to rule it all....
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Series
Mafioso volume 5
Publisher
Melodrama Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Family Feuds. The stunning acquittals of Scott and Layla West reverberate throughout the justice system, and the powerful cartels take notice. The Wests were untouchable, and their drug empire is still intact, but family ties begin to unravel. New mom Lucky has a lot on her shoulders as she continues to deceive the head of the Juarez cartel. Partnering with her twin brothers, Lucky lines up the pieces on the chessboard, but she underestimates the...
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Publisher
Abrams ComicArts Megascope
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
A historical graphic novel inspired by Harlem's legendary mobster, Stephanie St. Clair. The story tackles the themes of colonization, corruption, police violence, and radical identity, but above all, Queenie celebrates the genuis of a woman forgotten by history.- From back cover
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"The wrenching, and inspiring, story of a fourteen-year-old sentenced to life in prison, of the extraordinary relationship that developed between him and the woman he shot, and of his release after twenty-six years of imprisonment through the efforts of America's greatest contemporary legal activist, Bryan Stevenson. Here is the story of a poor black kid from the toughest neighborhood of Tampa, Florida, who at age eleven began "jacking" (stealing)...
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