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Who do you serve, who do you protect? : police violence and resistance in the United States / edited by Maya Schenwar, Joe Macaré and Alana Yu-lan Price ; foreword by Alicia Garza.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schenwar, Maya.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Discrimination in law enforcement--United States.
- Discrimination in law enforcement.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement--United States.
- Racial profiling in law enforcement.
- Police brutality--United States.
- Police brutality.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (226 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- 2021.
- Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2016.
- Summary:
- Explores the reality of US police violence against Black, Brown and Indigenous communities.
- Contents:
- Foreword / Alicia Garza
- Introduction / Maya Schenwar, Joe Macaré and Alana Yu-lan Price
- Part I. Police failing to serve and protect. Killing the future : the theft of Black life / Nicholas Powers
- Ring of snitches : how Detroit police slapped false murder convictions on young Black men / Aaron Miguel Cantu
- Amid shootings, Chicago Police Department upholds culture of impunity / Sarah Macaraeg and Alison Flowers
- Beyond Homan Square : US history is steeped in torture / Adam Hudson
- "Never again a world without us" : the many tentacles of state violence against Black-Brown-Indigenous communities / Roberto Rodriguez
- Killing Africa / William C. Anderson
- Say her name : what it mean to center Black women's experiences of police violence / Andrea J. Ritchie
- Your pregnancy may subject you to even more law enforcement violence / Victoria Law
- Black parenting matters : raising children in a world of police terror / Eisa Nefertari Ulen
- Part II. Communities building resistance and alternative. Big dreams and bold steps toward a police-free future / Rachel Herzig
- We charge genocide : the emergence of a movement / Asha Rosa, Monica Trinidad and Page May
- Heeding the call : Black women fighting for Black lives that matter / Thandisizwe Chimurenga
- Our history and our dreams : building Black and Native solidarity / Kelly Hayes
- A new year's resolution : don't call the police / Mike Ludwig
- Community groups work to provide emergency medical alternatives, separate from police / Candice Bernd
- Building community safety : practical steps toward liberatory transformation / Ejeris Dixon
- Acknowledgments
- About the editors and contributors
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 11, 2016).
- ISBN:
- 9781608466849
- 1608466841
- OCLC:
- 952247161
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