The Color of the Third Degree: Racism, Police Torture, and Civil Rights in the American South, 1930-1955 by Silvan Niedermeier

The Color of the Third Degree: Racism, Police Torture, and Civil Rights in the American South, 1930-1955

Silvan Niedermeier with Paul Allen Cohen (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction politics challenging informative medium-paced
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Available for the first time in English, The Color of the Third Degree uncovers the still-hidden history of police torture in the Jim Crow South. Based on a wide array of previously neglected archival sources, Silvan Niedermeier argues that as pub...

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