[Read now] The Presumption of Guilt: The Arrest of Henry Louis Gates, Jr. and Race, Class and Crime in America
| #390126 in Books | 2012-04-10 | 2012-04-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.23 x.81 x6.21l,.69 | File Name: 0230120652 | 288 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Getting Flack For Being Black|By Franklin the Mouse|When the arrest of Henry Louis Gates Jr. first became public, I felt the media and public in general had completely lost leave of their senses. Few were willing to step back and take a deep breath before jumping to conclusions. Demagogues and lunatic exclamations such as Glenn Beck's remarks about President Obama being racist|||“With The Presumption of Guilt, Ogletree deftly uses the Gates case to advance the dialogue on racial profiling. The author makes a significant and fair-minded contribution to the literature on race, class, and law enforcement.” ―The
Shortly after noon on Tuesday, July 16, 2009, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., MacArthur Fellow and Harvard professor, was mistakenly arrested by Cambridge police sergeant James Crowley for attempting to break into his own home. The ensuing media firestorm ignited debate across the country. The Crowley-Gates incident was a clash of absolutes, underscoring the tension between black and white, police and civilians, and the privileged and less privileged in modern America.
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