Jim Crow and policing
Publication Information
Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2022]
Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Audience
Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.
Summary
"The Racial Justice in America: Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or misrepresented in education due to racial bias. Jim Crow and Policing explores the unjust laws and law enforcement policies Black people have faced in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--
Notes
Includes index.
Subjects
- Racial profiling in law enforcement > Juvenile literature.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration > Juvenile literature.
- Police corruption > Juvenile literature.
- Police brutality > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Segregation > History > Juvenile literature.
- African Americans > Legal status, laws, etc. > History.
- African Americans > History > 1877-1964 > Juvenile literature.
- Racism > United State > History > Juvenile literature.
- United States > Race relations > Juvenile literature.