Uncontrollable blackness : African American men and criminality in Jim Crow New York /

"In the wake of emancipation, black men in northern urban centers like New York faced economic isolation, marginalization, and racial violence. In response, some of those men opted to participate in underground economies, to protect themselves when law enforcement failed to do so, and to exert...

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Author / Creator: Flowe, Douglas J. (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
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