Occupied territory : policing black Chicago from Red Summer to black power /

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In July 1919, an explosive race riot forever changed Chicago. For years, black southerners had been leaving the South as part of the Great Migration. Their arrival in Chicago drew the ire and scorn of many local whites, including members of the city's political leadership and police department,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Balto, Simon (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
Subjects:
Chicago (Ill.). > Police Department > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.). > Police Department
1900-1999
Discrimination in law enforcement > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Discrimination dans l'application des lois > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Illinois > Chicago > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans > Civil rights
Discrimination in law enforcement
Race relations
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Illinois > Chicago
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Negro distrust of the police increased : migration, prohibition, and regime-building in the 1920s
  • You can't shoot all of us : radical politics, machine politics, and law and order in the Great Depression
  • Whose police? Race, privilege, and policing in postwar Chicago
  • The law has a bad opinion of me : Chicago's punitive turn
  • Occupied territory : reform and racialization
  • Shoot to kill : rebellion and retrenchment in post-civil rights Chicago
  • Do you consider revolution to be a crime? Fighting for police reform.

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