RT Book
T1 Black rage in New Orleans: police brutality and African American activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina
A1 Moore, Leonard Nathaniel 1971-
LA English
PP Baton Rouge
PB Louisiana State University Press
YR 2010
UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1602795274
AB Introduction: police violence, New Orleans, and the postwar urban landscape  -- Negro police will aid in law and order: the fight for black police in the Crescent City -- Or does it explode?: the black freedom struggle comes to New Orleans -- "We want an end to police brutality": the Black Panthers, desire, and police repression -- The politics of self-defense: Mark Essex, the soul patrol, and black vigilantism -- The right to organize: the Black Organization of Police, mass protest, and the city council hearings -- Black power politics: Ernest "Dutch" Morial and the limits of police reform -- "We are living in a police state": the Algiers tragedy, the maturation of community protest, and the politics of a civilian review board -- Black-on-black crime: the consequences of white flight, the war on drugs, and political indifference -- "A new day in Babylon": the professionalization of the New Orleans Police Department and the claiming of urban public space
NO Includes bibliographical references and index
CN F379.N557
SN 978-0-8071-3590-7
SN 0-8071-3590-9
K1 African Americans : Social conditions : 20th century : Louisiana : New Orleans
K1 Police-community relations : History : 20th century : Louisiana : New Orleans
K1 African Americans : Louisiana : New Orleans : Social conditions : 20th century
K1 Police-community relations : Louisiana : New Orleans : History : 20th century
K1 New Orleans (La.) : Race relations : History : 20th century
K1 New Orleans, La. : Polizei : Korruption : Gewaltkriminalität : Antirassismus : Geschichte 1950-2010
K1 New Orleans, La. : Polizei : Korruption : Gewaltkriminalität : Rassismus : Aktivismus : Geschichte 1950-2010