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An African American Philosophy For The New Millennium: A Plain Talk, Common Sense Guide for Black Americans in Their Fight to Overcome The Impact of R
ISBN: 9781537119786 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Key types of racists are described by function and ideology. Discussing various topics including, how to succeed in all areas of life, by bringing together interpersonal and professional goals. Given are the foundational principles toward guiding the next generation towards success regardless of the obstacles. An honest and enlightening look at racism and self accountability. Guiding principles that lead to being active, not only in one's own progress, but others in the community at large. An essential read for mentors and mentees.
Key types of racists are described by function and ideology. Discussing various topics including, how to succeed in all areas of life, by bringing tog...
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Department of Justice Report Regarding the Criminal Investigation into the Shooting Death of Michael Brown by Ferguson, Missouri Police Officer Darren
ISBN: 9781537103051 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Department conducted an extensive investigation into the shooting of Michael Brown. Federal authorities reviewed physical, ballistic, forensic, and crime scene evidence; medical reports and autopsy reports, including an independent autopsy performed by the United States Department of Defense Armed Forces Medical Examiner Service ("AFMES"); Wilson's personnel records; audio and video recordings; and internet postings. FBI agents, St. Louis County Police Department ("SLCPD") detectives, and federal prosecutors and prosecutors from the St. Louis County Prosecutor's Office ("county...
The Department conducted an extensive investigation into the shooting of Michael Brown. Federal authorities reviewed physical, ballistic, forensic, an...
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#BlackNotBlind: Critical Observations In Crucial Times
ISBN: 9781537036878 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when you take a Black male born and raised on the Southside of Chicago and place him in a small college town in South Carolina? The results are both a culture shock and a cultural awakening. #Black Not Blind is not just a good read it is a voyage through the mind of a Black man in transition, turmoil and a new state of personal and ethnic discovery. Divided into ve sections, Bryant provides a brutally honest commentary on racial issues reminiscent of James Baldwin's "The Fire Next Time" but delivered with the love and concern expressed by Ta-Nahesi Coates in "Between The World...
What happens when you take a Black male born and raised on the Southside of Chicago and place him in a small college town in South Carolina? The resul...
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K-12 Education: Better Use of Information Could Help Agencies Identify Disparities and Address Racial Discrimination
ISBN: 9781537056197 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This report examined (1) how the percentage of schools with high percentages of poor and Black or Hispanic students has changed over time and the characteristics of these schools, (2) why and how selected school districts have implemented actions to increase student diversity, and (3) the extent to which the Departments of Education and Justice have taken actions to identify and address issues related to racial discrimination in schools.
This report examined (1) how the percentage of schools with high percentages of poor and Black or Hispanic students has changed over time and the char...
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The Role of Police Psychology in Controlling Excessive Force
ISBN: 9781537074467 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this 1994 report it discusses the role of police psychologists in preventing and identifying individual police officers at risk for use of excessive, nonlethal force and the factors that contribute to police use of excessive force in performing their duties. A sample of 65 police psychologists were asked what types of professional services they provided to police departments and how these services were used to control the use of force. They were also asked to characterize officers who abuse force and to suggest intervention strategies based on police psychology that could help police...
In this 1994 report it discusses the role of police psychologists in preventing and identifying individual police officers at risk for use of excessiv...
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A Policymaker's Guide to Hate Crimes
ISBN: 9781537074641 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the best efforts of political and community leaders to foster tolerance and understanding, deep-seated racial tensions continue to plague the Nation. News stories of bias-motivated incidents fill the national pages of major U.S. newspapers. A rash of arsons at African-American churches in the South, for example, has spurred the Federal Government to launch a major investigation that, so far, has led to the arrest of 120 suspects. Of the 298 Federal arson investigations carried out between January 1995 and November 1996, approximately 43 percent involved fires at black churches,...
Despite the best efforts of political and community leaders to foster tolerance and understanding, deep-seated racial tensions continue to plague the ...
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Curbing Police Brutality: What Works? A Reanalysis of Citizen Complaints at the Organizational Level, Final Report
ISBN: 9781537074962 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this 1992 project it reanalyzed the data collected by Pate and Fridell ( 1993) on citizen complaints against police use of excessive force. The current report includes two empirical studies on the citizen complaints about police brutality in two mutually excluding areas: the police use of excessive physical force and the police use of all other non-physical forces, such as abuse of authority and verbal abuse. It attempts to establish the baseline correlation of citizen complaint rates with various police organizational factors, and to identify the causal effect of police brutality. Using...
In this 1992 project it reanalyzed the data collected by Pate and Fridell ( 1993) on citizen complaints against police use of excessive force. The cur...
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Mirror on the Wall: Reflections of Racism & Social Injustice
ISBN: 9781537078120 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Michael Wade breaks through with an original thought provoking, socially conscious literary piece; a poetic awakening where literary art meets social activism. In Reflections of Racism & Social Injustice, Mirror on the Wall, Michael Wade presents arousing poetry with jaw dropping essays tackling today's issues that keep White & Black America divided still in 2016. A refreshing up to date look at issues like race, stereotypes, guns, immigration, economics, politics and more. Passionately written, Michael Wade presents a no holds barred approach as he displays poignant facts and views of...
Author Michael Wade breaks through with an original thought provoking, socially conscious literary piece; a poetic awakening where literary art meets ...
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Investigation of the BALTIMORE CITY Police Department
ISBN: 9781537103327 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Today, we announce the outcome of the Department of Justice's investigation of the Baltimore City Police Department (BPD). After engaging in a thorough investigation, initiated at the request of the City of Baltimore and BPD, the Department of Justice concludes that there is reasonable cause to believe that BPD engages in a pattern or practice of conduct that violates the Constitution or federal law. BPD engages in a pattern or practice of: (1) making unconstitutional stops, searches, and arrests; (2) using enforcement strategies that produce severe and unjustified disparities in the rates of...
Today, we announce the outcome of the Department of Justice's investigation of the Baltimore City Police Department (BPD). After engaging in a thoroug...
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New Geographies of Race and Racism
ISBN: 9781138246997 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years geographers interested in ethnicity, 'race' and racism have extended their focus from examining geographies of segregation and racism to exploring cultural politics, social practice and everyday geographies of identity and experience. This edited collection illustrates this new work and includes research on youth and new ethnicities; the contested politics of 'race' and racism; intersections of ethnicity, religion and 'race' and the theorisation and interrogation of whiteness. Case studies from the UK and Ireland focus on the intersections of 'race' and nation and the...
In recent years geographers interested in ethnicity, 'race' and racism have extended their focus from examining geographies of segregation and racism ...
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Invisible No More: Police Violence Against Black Women and Women of Color
ISBN: 9780807088982 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutality, and immigration enforcement. Invisible No More is a timely examination of how Black women, Indigenous women, and women of color experience racial profiling, police brutality, and immigration enforcement. Placing stories of individual women--such as Sandra Bland, Rekia Boyd, Dajerria Becton, Monica Jones, and Mya Hall--in the broader context of the twin epidemics of police violence and mass incarceration, it documents the...
A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...
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After Charleston and Ferguson: Where Do We Go from Here?
ISBN: 9781480834750 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the great strides made for social justice during the civil rights movement in the 1960s some of the most jarring national events of the early twenty-first century have been symptomatic of a deep-seated racial strife in America. The killing of nine African American church members in Charleston, South Carolina and the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson Missouri, and the killing of unarmed black males in Chicago and other cities, along with the slaying of law enforcement officers in Dallas and Baton Rouge seem to suggest that major institutions such as the family, the church, the... Despite the great strides made for social justice during the civil rights movement in the 1960s some of the most jarring national events of the ear... |
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The Art of Schmearing Part 1: The Rise of Bitch and the Fall of Man
ISBN: 9781537358888 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Art of Schmearing is really a game of elimination. The game could be taught to even the youngest children and it creates an atmosphere where innocent people could be targeted. Why you may ask? Well it's the phenomenon of the culture of jealousies with grouping behavior and no honor. The first part of this three part series is meant to be a critical perspective of identity politics and how its good intentions can be manipulated and used for ill will. It's all explained from Billie T's perspective in his observations and battles with his subconscious. In the "Age of Identity Politics" will...
The Art of Schmearing is really a game of elimination. The game could be taught to even the youngest children and it creates an atmosphere where innoc...
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Is Racism an Environmental Threat?
ISBN: 9780745692265 / Angielski / Twarda / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book examines its relation to Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today, showing how both share roots in domination, colonialism, and the logics of capitalism. Ghassan Hage proposes that both racism and humanity's destructive relationship with the environment emanate from the same mode of inhabiting the world: an occupying force imposes its own interest as law, subordinating others for the extraction of value, eradicating or... The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book ... |
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Is Racism an Environmental Threat?
ISBN: 9780745692272 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book examines its relation to Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today, showing how both share roots in domination, colonialism, and the logics of capitalism. Ghassan Hage proposes that both racism and humanity's destructive relationship with the environment emanate from the same mode of inhabiting the world: an occupying force imposes its own interest as law, subordinating others for the extraction of value, eradicating or... The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book ... |
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Cross-Border Connection: Immigrants, Emigrants, and Their Homelands
ISBN: 9780674975507 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. International migration presents the human face of globalization, with consequences that make headlines throughout the world. The Cross-Border Connection addresses a paradox at the core of this phenomenon: emigrants departing one society become immigrants in another, tying those two societies together in a variety of ways. In nontechnical language, Roger Waldinger explains how interconnections between place of origin and destination are built and maintained and why they eventually fall apart. "When are immigrants 'us'? When are they 'them'? Waldinger implores readers to... International migration presents the human face of globalization, with consequences that make headlines throughout the world. The Cross-Border C... |
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Beautiful Colours: Reflections on the Problem of Racism
ISBN: 9789991054483 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this book, the author talks to his readers about the colours, BLACK and WHITE, and about the concept of racism. The objective of the book is to highlight the roles played by our history, our language, our culture, our politics, our religion and our economy in promoting racism. The author however cautions that, "our concern with racism should not diminish our sense of the gravity of other no less virulent forms of bigotry. It should be clear that discrimination, even when it is not racist, should not be tolerated. Some non-racist forms of discrimination which can even lead to ethnic...
In this book, the author talks to his readers about the colours, BLACK and WHITE, and about the concept of racism. The objective of the book is to hig...
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Bridges, Pathways and Transitions: International Innovations in Widening Participation
ISBN: 9780081019214 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bridges, Pathways and Transitions: International Innovations in Widening Participation shows that widening participation initiatives and policies have had a profound impact on improving access to higher education to historically marginalized groups of students from diverse socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds. The research presented provides a source of inspiration to students who are navigating disadvantage to succeed in higher education against the odds. There are stories of success in difficult circumstances, revealing the resilience and determination of individuals and... Bridges, Pathways and Transitions: International Innovations in Widening Participation shows that widening participation initiatives and pol... |
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Black Boy Poems: An Account of Black Survival in America
ISBN: 9780997798517 / Angielski / Miękka / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the pages of Black Boy Poems, you will experience the fight, struggle, love, anger, frustration, critical analysis, and hope for a better future which is all present in the heart, mind, and soul of its author, Tyson Amir. Black Boy Poems was birthed in the throes of the violent racism and systemic devaluation of black people which has become a cornerstone of American culture. A pain that ugly and deep is necessary for a work such as this to have been authored. There is never a moment in this text where you are not confronted with the harsh realities that define the black experience. This...
In the pages of Black Boy Poems, you will experience the fight, struggle, love, anger, frustration, critical analysis, and hope for a better future wh...
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Critical Race Theory (Third Edition): An Introduction
ISBN: 9781479802760 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Updated to include the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidency of Barack Obama, the rise of hate speech on the Internet, and more.
Since the publication of the first edition of Critical Race Theory in 2001, the United States has lived through two economic downturns, an outbreak of terrorism, and the onset of an epidemic of hate directed against immigrants, especially undocumented Latinos and Middle Eastern people. On a more hopeful note, the country elected and re-elected its first black president and has witnessed the impressive advance of gay rights.... Updated to include the Black Lives Matter movement, the presidency of Barack Obama, the rise of hate speech on the Internet, and more. |
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