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The Color of the Law: Race, Violence, and Justice in the Post-World War II South - The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture Gail Williams O'Brien New edition
The Color of the Law: Race, Violence, and Justice in the Post-World War II South - The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
Gail Williams O'Brien
Drawing on oral interviews and an array of written sources, this is the dramatic story of the 1946 Columbia ""race riot"", the national attention it drew, and its surprising legal aftermath. It illuminates the effects of World War II on race relations and the criminal justice system in the USA.
384 pages, 23 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 31, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807848029 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 352 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 23 mm · 562 g |
| Language | English |