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  • Black Voices in the Halls of Power

    Race and Rhetorical Representation in Congress

    Series series Cambridge Studies in American Legislatures
    In Black Voices in the Halls of Power, authors Jennifer R. Garcia, Christopher T. Stout, and Katherine Tate explore how US lawmakers use racial rhetoric to elevate the voice of Black communities, influence policy, and shape voter trust. Through a combination of data-driven research and accessible storytelling, the book uncovers the strategic ways politicians speak about race, revealing how ... Leer más

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  • Something's in the Air

    Race, Crime, and the Legalization of Marijuana

    America’s drug laws have always exerted an unequal and unfair toll on Blacks and Latinos, who are arrested more often than Whites for the possession of illegal drugs and given harsher sentences. In this volume, contributors ask how would marijuana legalization affect communities of color? Is legalization of marijuana necessary to safeguard minority families from a lifetime of hardship and ... Leer más

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  • Concordance

    Black Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress from Carter to Obama

    Series series The Politics Of Race And Ethnicity
    During the height of the civil rights movement, Blacks were among the most liberal Americans. Since the 1970s, however, increasing representation in national, state, and local government has brought about a more centrist outlook among Black political leaders.Focusing on the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Katherine Tate studies the ways in which the nation’s most prominent group of Black ... Leer más

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  • Concordance

    Black Lawmaking in the U.S. Congress from Carter to Obama

    Series series The Politics Of Race And Ethnicity
    During the height of the civil rights movement, Blacks were among the most liberal Americans. Since the 1970s, however, increasing representation in national, state, and local government has brought about a more centrist outlook among Black political leaders.Focusing on the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Katherine Tate studies the ways in which the nation’s most prominent group of Black ... Leer más

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  • The Quiet Copywriter

    An introvert’s guide to surviving and thriving in business

    Some of us are sensitive souls. We feel so very deeply. We think somewhat abstractly. We observe when others chatter. We retreat when others revel. And while introversion is now better understood and appreciated, it can still be tricky being a quiet business owner in a noisy world.  And so we wonder:  How can quiet copywriters shine?  How can we win work, keep clients, and build a blossoming ... Leer más

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    **The best-selling bible of the movement to defund the police in an updated edition"Urgent, provocative, and timely, The End of Policing will make you question most of what you have been taught to believe about crime and how to solve it."—James Forman Jr., author of Locking Up Our Own**The massive uprising that followed the police killing of George Floyd in the summer of 2020— by some estimates ... Leer más

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  • Torn Apart

    How the Child Welfare System Destroys Black Families--and How Abolition Can Build a Safer World

    An award-winning scholar and author of Killing the Black Body exposes the foundational racism of the child welfare system“A brilliant and impassioned call for abolition.” —Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim CrowMany believe the child welfare system protects children from abuse. But as Torn Apart uncovers, this system is designed to punish Black families. Drawing on decades of research, ... Leer más

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  • A Plague of Prisons

    The Epidemiology of Mass Incarceration in America

    The public health expert and prison reform activist offers "meticulous analysis" on our criminal justice system and the plague of American incarceration ( The Washington Post).An internationally recognized public health scholar, Ernest Drucker uses the tools of epidemiology to demonstrate that incarceration in the United States has become an epidemic—a plague upon our body politic. He argues that ... Leer más

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  • Beyond Incarceration

    Safety and True Criminal Justice

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  • Mobilizing for Human Rights

    International Law in Domestic Politics

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  • Understanding Mass Incarceration

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  • Ending the War on Drugs

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