Can I read 12 Angry Men : True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today on EtoBox?
12 Angry Men : True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today by Gregory S. Parks, Matthew W. Hughey, Lani Guinier is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is 12 Angry Men : True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today about?
<p>“Beautifully written, painfully honest” first-person accounts of racial profiling, as experienced by a dozen black men from all over America (Michelle Alexander, author of The New Jim Crow ).<br>  <br> In an era of contentious debate about controversial police practices and, more broadly, the significance of implications of race throughout American life, 12 Angry Men is an urgent, moving, and timely book that exposes “a serious impediment to the collective American Dream of a colorblind society” ( Pittsburgh Urban Media ).<br>  <br> In this “extraordinarily compelling” book, a dozen eloquent authors tell their own personal stories of being racially profiled. From a Harvard law school student tackled by a security guard on the streets of Manhattan, a federal prosecutor detained while walking in his own neighborhood in Washington, DC, and a high school student in Colorado arrested for “loitering” in the subway station as he waits for the train home, to a bike rider in Austin, Texas, a professor at a Big Ten university in Iowa, and the head of the ACLU’s racial profiling initiative (who was pursued by national guardsme
Who reads 12 Angry Men : True Stories of Being a Black Man in America Today?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Gregory S. Parks, Matthew W. Hughey, Lani Guinier
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781595585387
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, History, Sociology
- Rating
- 4.19 / 5 (111 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
