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Bad Boys

Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity

with a foreword by Pedro A. Noguera

By Ann Arnett Ferguson
Subjects: African American Studies, American Studies, Law, Anthropology
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

The classic ethnography on how implicit bias impacts black male students’ identities

Guns, Democracy, and the Insurrectionist Idea

By Joshua Horwitz & Casey Anderson
Subjects: Law, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, American Studies, History, American History, Political Science, American Politics

Does the gun lobby threaten the democratic institutions safeguarding individual liberty in America?

Selma and the Liuzzo Murder Trials

The First Modern Civil Rights Convictions

By James P. Turner
Subjects: Political Science, Race and Politics, Law, Legal History, American Studies

A fascinating examination of the Viola Liuzzo trials, with a foreword by Ari Berman

Music in American Crime Prevention and Punishment

By Lily E. Hirsch
Subjects: Music, Law, Law and Society, American Studies, Cultural Studies

A critical examination of the ways in which music is understood and exploited in American law enforcement and justice

No Boundaries

Transnational Latino Gangs and American Law Enforcement

By Tom Diaz
Foreword by Chris Swecker
Subjects: Political Science, Criminology, Law, Criminology, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Latin American Studies, Race and Ethnicity

An alarming report on Latino crime gangs and the efforts of U.S. law enforcement to contain them

Mark One or More

Civil Rights in Multiracial America

By Kim M. Williams
Subjects: Political Science, Race and Politics, African American Studies, History, African American History, American Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Law, Law and Society, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, Urban Politics, Public Policy
Series: The Politics of Race and Ethnicity

The little-known story of the struggle to include a multiracial category on the U.S. census, and the profound changes it wrought in the American political landscape

Ellery's Protest

How One Young Man Defied Tradition and Sparked the Battle over School Prayer

By Stephen D. Solomon
Subjects: History, American History, American Studies, Law, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, Media Studies, Journalism, Religion, American Religious History

An engrossing story of one of the landmark cases in First Amendment history

Cross Purposes

Pierce v. Society of Sisters and the Struggle over Compulsory Public Education

By Paula Abrams
Subjects: Law, Legal History, Law and Society, Supreme Court and Constitutional Law, History, American History, American Religious History, Race and Ethnicity, American Studies, Religion, Education

Do parents have the right to determine how their children should be educated?

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