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Standoff race, policing, and a deadly assault that captivated a nation

"On July 7, 2016, hundreds of protesters gathered in Dallas after the shooting of two black men-Philando Castile and Alton Sterling-by white policemen. One hundred Dallas police officers stood guard. At around nine p.m., a gunman opened fire into the line of officers from behind. Five were killed an...

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Main Author: Thompson, Jamie (Journalist) (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Company, [2020]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Police > Violence against > Texas > Dallas.
Mass shootings > Texas > Dallas.
Hostage negotiations > Texas > Dallas.
Police-community relations > Texas > Dallas.
Discrimination in law enforcement > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • The negotiator
  • The police chief
  • The protestor
  • Dallas SWAT
  • The trauma surgeon
  • Wonder woman
  • Hotspot duty
  • The foxtrots
  • The protest
  • Ambush
  • The offensive
  • Code 100
  • The firefight
  • Baylor Hospital
  • Target identification
  • White Boy Wayne
  • Code yellow
  • Words or weapons
  • The mayor
  • The master breacher
  • "Kill 'em all"
  • Seeing ghosts
  • The wives
  • Mind-set
  • Preparations
  • The Gullah wars
  • Calculations
  • Tying in
  • The thin blue line
  • The toll rises
  • Backup
  • The mother
  • Ready, ready, now
  • After
  • Daybreak
  • The press conference
  • The memorial
  • X
  • The long night
  • Breathe
  • Loss
  • Beginnings
  • Unease
  • The bunker barn
  • Call it out
  • The prairie.

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