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I can't breathe : a killing on Bay Street

Title
I can't breathe : a killing on Bay Street

Author
Taibbi, Matt, author.

ISBN
9780812988840

Edition
First edition.

Publication Info
New
 
York
 
:
 
Spiegel
 
&
 
Grau,
 
[2017]
 
©2017

Physical Description
xii, 322 pages ; 25 cm

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Part I. Life and death on Bay Street -- Ibrahim -- Pinky -- Pedro -- John -- George -- Jewel -- Numbers -- Eric -- Part II. The perpetual injustice machine -- Erica -- Dan -- Carmen -- Jimmy -- Daniel -- Ramsey -- Ibrahim -- Erica -- Epilogue.

Summary
A work of riveting literary journalism that explores the roots and repercussions of the infamous killing of Eric Garner by the New York City police--from the bestselling author of The Divide

Personal Subject
Garner, Eric, -2014.

Subject Term
Police -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
Racial profiling in law enforcement -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
Law enforcement -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
Police brutality -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
Racism -- New York (State) -- New York.
 
LAW / Civil Rights.
 
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness.
 
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity.


LibraryFormatShelf LocationPhysical LocationCall NumberStatus
Osterhout Free LibraryBookAdult Non FictionSecond Floor363.232 TAIAdult Non Fiction