Dark Ghettos: Injustice, Dissent, and Reform by Tommie Shelby

Dark Ghettos: Injustice, Dissent, and Reform

Tommie Shelby

352 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy politics race informative reflective medium-paced

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Why do American ghettos persist? Decades after Moynihan's report on the black family and the Kerner Commission's investigations of urban disorders, deeply disadvantaged black communities remain a disturbing reality. Scholars and commentators today...

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