[Ebook pdf] Why Don't American Cities Burn? (The City in the Twenty-First Century)
✿ Michael B. Katz ✿
| #1516651 in Books | 2011-11-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.17 x.94 x6.34l,1.12 | File Name: 0812243862 | 224 pages
||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| The disintegration of the African American quest for freedom and justice|By Jim Crooks|Written from the perspective of an historian who lived through the "burning" years of the civil rights movement and its immediate aftermath, Katz asks why, in the light of little recent progress and some back sliding, haven't minorities rebelled as they did in the 1960s and 70s? His answers|||"In June 2006, distinguished urban historian Michael Katz served as a juror in a murder trial in his hometown of Philadelphia. That case propelled Katz on a fascinating journey to understand the social conditions that lay behind the fates of murderer, victim
At 1:27 on the morning of August 4, 2005, Herbert Manes fatally stabbed Robert Monroe, known as Shorty, in a dispute over five dollars. It was a horrific yet mundane incident for the poor, heavily African American neighborhood of North Philadelphia—one of seven homicides to occur in the city that day and yet not make the major newspapers. For Michael B. Katz, an urban historian and a juror on the murder trial, the story of Manes and Shorty exemplified the margi...
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