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Black Lives Matter

A Reference Handbook
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This multifaceted reference work provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of the history, development, leadership, and priorities of Black Lives Matter, including the group's efforts to raise public awareness of police violence in communities of color. The book guides readers through infamous incidents of police brutality that spurred the creation and growth of BLM, profiles leading activists and organizations, explains important organizational priorities, explains criticisms of the group, and presents a broad range of personal essays on the persistent problems of police violence and racial discrimination in America. Governmental data and excerpts of primary documents related to the organization are also included.

Author Biography:

Shaonta' Allen is assistant professor in the department of sociology at Dartmouth College. Simone N. Durham is a doctoral candidate in sociology at the University of Maryland. Angela Jones is professor of sociology at Farmingdale State College, State University of New York, and the author of Camming: Money, Power, and Pleasure in the Sex Work Industry and African American Civil Rights: Early Activism and the Niagara Movement.
Release date Australia
March 6th, 2025
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Pages
368
Dimensions
6x9x25
ISBN-13
9781440879173
Product ID
37918774

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