{"product_id":"state-of-emergency-jawanza-kunjufu-9781934155097","title":"State of Emergency","description":"Raising important questions and offering more than 100 applicable solutions, this critical analysis examines the challenges facing African American males in today's society. Providing a thorough investigation of educational issues, class struggles, absentee fathers, penal institutions, and the drug industry, the book condemns the standards and circumstances that have declared war on black men: \u003ci\u003eWhy is there such a disparity between punishments for crack and cocaine? Why is 91 percent of the African American prison population illiterate? What are the effects of rampant racial profiling?\u003c\/i\u003e Further discussion evaluates the institutions that have helped African American men thrive and succeed, providing hope for the future.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jawanza Kunjufu\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1934155098\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781934155097\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e African American Images\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.54h x 5.46w x 0.47d","brand":"Jawanza Kunjufu","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44075166433535,"sku":"9781934155097","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0a95a845-ddde-4679-aa07-96031f5ea63b.jpg?v=1685457985","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/state-of-emergency-jawanza-kunjufu-9781934155097","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}