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America's Peacemakers : The Community Relations Service and Civil Rights /

"In this second, expanded edition, Grande Lum continues Bertram Levine's excellent scholarship, adding what has transpired over the last twenty-five years for the Community Relations Service (CRS) of the U.S. Department of Justice. That the Trump administration has sought to eliminate CRS...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Levine, Bertram J. (Autor), Lum, Grande (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2020]
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Lyndon Johnson Sets the Stage
  • Learning Intervention: Intuition, Courage, and Goodwill
  • Selma Blow by Blow: A Dissection of the Community Crisis That Turned the Tide for Voting Rights
  • Equality of Results: The Revised Civil Rights Agenda
  • When Cities Erupt
  • Police-Minority Relations: A Lightning Rod for Racial Conflagration
  • Education amid Turmoil
  • Mediation: The Road Less Traveled
  • Not All Black and White: Varieties of Civil Rights Conflict
  • Minorities and the Media: The Conversion of the Image Builders
  • Nazis, Free Speech, and Hate: Preventing a Bloodbath in Skokie and Beyond
  • Arabs, Muslims, and Sikhs: Preventing and Responding to Unfounded Violence after 9/11
  • Not Only Race: Confronting Other Types of Hate
  • Crossing Borders: The Elián Gonzáles Custody Dispute
  • Back to the Future: Law Enforcement and Race Takes Center Stage in Sanford, Florida
  • The Quest for Value
  • Afterword.