Mobility: Policing the Streets in Black America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798304382120)

Mobility: Policing the Streets in Black America offers a powerful and deeply insightful exploration of the intersection between race, law enforcement, and the freedom of movement in the United States. This compelling book examines how policing practices have historically shaped, restricted, and impacted Black communities' mobility-both literally and figuratively.

Through careful research, historical context, and personal narratives, the book discusses topics like racial profiling, systemic inequalities in urban spaces, and the social consequences of over-policing. It sheds light on the struggles faced by Black individuals navigating public spaces and challenges the structures that perpetuate surveillance and control.

With thought-provoking analysis, Mobility critiques existing systems and advocates for transformative policies that prioritize equity and justice. It is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the broader implications of policing in Black America and its effect on freedom, opportunity, and the right to move without fear.

Perfect for readers interested in social justice, racial equity, and the dynamics of urban policing, Mobility provides a lens through which we can envision a fairer, more inclusive society.

Author: Maurice I. Crawford
ISBN-13: 9798304382120
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 12/22/2024
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d