The rage of innocence : how America criminalizes Black youth / Kristin Henning.
The rage of innocence : how America criminalizes Black youth / Kristin Henning.
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New York : Pantheon Books, [2021]
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G 2021/3037
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English
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Physical content
xviii, 484 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
American adolescence in Black and White -- Toy guns, cell phones, and parties : criminalizing Black adolescent play -- Hoodies, headwraps, and hip hop : criminalizing Black adolescent culture -- Raising "brutes" and "jezebels" : criminalizing Black adolescent sexuality -- Policing identity : the pol...
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Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, [2021]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2021]
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"Drawing upon 25 years of experience representing black youth in Washington D.C.'s juvenile court, Kris Henning confronts America's irrational, manufactured fears of Black youth and makes a powerfully compelling case that the crisis in racist American policing begins with its relationship to Black children. She explains how discriminatory and aggre...
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The rage of innocence : how America criminalizes Black youth / Kristin Henning.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/3037
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74VKarWd0DAl
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ISBN
1524748900
9781524748906
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364.3608996073
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991024444017202626