Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Alfred L. Brophy, Randall Kennedy (Foreword by)Publish date:2003-04-10Pages:208
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195161038ISBN-10:195161033UPC:9780195161038Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Minority Studies, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:20th Century, AmericanAward:2003 Oklahoma Book Award Honor Book - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.38 x 6.08 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCPRB83X13
Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation
The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. Thirty city blocks were burned to the ground, perhaps 150 died, and the prosperous black community of Greenwood, Oklahoma, was turned to rubble. Brophy draws on his own extensive research into contemporary accounts and court documents to chronicle this devastating riot, showing how and why the rule of law...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195161038ISBN-10:195161033UPC:9780195161038Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Minority Studies, Cultural & Ethnic StudiesBook Topic:20th Century, AmericanAward:2003 Oklahoma Book Award Honor Book - Nonfiction AwardSize:9.38 x 6.08 x 0.57 inchesWeight:0.6614Product ID:SCPRB83X13
Alfred L. Brophy is Reef C. Ivey II Professor Law at the University of North Carolina. He is the author of Reparations: Pro and Con and Book Reviews Editor of Law and History Review. He contributed to the report to the Tulsa Race Riot Commission, a body created by the Oklahoma Legislature to investigate the riot and make recommendations for reparations. Brophy has appeared on CNN's News Night...
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