Crossing the Danger Water: Three Hundred Years of African-American WritingDeirdre Mullane The history of African-American life and thought presented in this anthology represents a far-reaching written and oral tradition, which is thought-provoking, inspiring, and impressive in its breadth. It includes poetry and prose by today's best and most well-known writers. |
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... police protection of ghetto resi- dents to eliminate the present high sense of insecurity to person and property . • The need for ... Police Conduct Negroes firmly believe that police brutality and harassment 700 CROSSING THE DANGER WATER.
... police protection of ghetto resi- dents to eliminate the present high sense of insecurity to person and property . • The need for ... Police Conduct Negroes firmly believe that police brutality and harassment 700 CROSSING THE DANGER WATER.
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... police brutality and harassment occur re- peatedly in Negro neighborhoods . This belief is unquestionably one of the major reasons for intense Negro resentment against the police . The extent of this belief is suggested by attitude ...
... police brutality and harassment occur re- peatedly in Negro neighborhoods . This belief is unquestionably one of the major reasons for intense Negro resentment against the police . The extent of this belief is suggested by attitude ...
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Three Hundred Years of African-American Writing Deirdre Mullane. police - citizen contacts initiated by police rather than in response to a call for help or service . One such practice utilizes a roving task force which moves into high ...
Three Hundred Years of African-American Writing Deirdre Mullane. police - citizen contacts initiated by police rather than in response to a call for help or service . One such practice utilizes a roving task force which moves into high ...
Contents
THE FIRST AFRICANS IN NORTH AMERICA | 1 |
EARLY SLAVE Revolts | 20 |
JUPITER HAMMON | 26 |
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