The rage of innocence how America criminalizes Black youth
"Drawing upon 25 years of experience representing black youth in Washington D.C.'s juvenile court, Kris Henning confronts America's irrational, manufactured fears of Black youth and makes a powerfully compelling case that the crisis in racist American policing begins with its relation...
| Main Author: | Henning, Kristin, (Law teacher) (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Pantheon Books,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- American Adolescence in Black and White
- Toy Guns, Cell Phones, and Parties: Criminalizing Black Adolescent Play
- Hoodies, Hip Hop, and Headwraps: Criminalizing Black Adolescent Culture
- Raising "Brutes" and "Jezebels": Criminalizing Black Adolescent Sexuality
- Policing Identity: The Politics of Adolescence and Black Identity Development
- Cops in School
- Contempt of Cop
- Policing by Proxy
- Policing as Trauma
- The Dehumanization of Black Youth: When the Children Aren't Children Anymore
- Things Fall Apart: Black Families in an Era of Mass Incarceration
- #BlackBoyJoy and #BlackGirlMagic: Adolescent Resilience and Reform.