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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Meeks, Kenneth, 1963- Driving while black. New York : Broadway, c2000 (OCoLC)606295440 |
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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Kenneth Meeks |
| ISBN: | 0767905490 9780767905497 |
| OCLC Number: | 43657048 |
| Description: | xiv, 254 p. ; 21 cm. |
| Contents: | 1. Understanding racial profiling -- 2. Driving while Black : the New Jersey turnpike -- 3. National acknowledgment that racial profiling exists -- 4. Your legal rights during a traffic stop -- 5. When profiling works : a different point of view -- 6. Riding the train while Black : the Amy Bowllan story -- 7. Shopping in a group while Black : a coach's story -- 8. Shopping alone while Black : the silent treatment -- 9. Looking for Air Jordan -- 10. Flying while Black : walking through customs -- 11. Living while Black : what to do when you're stopped -- 12. Anonymous poetry and government legislation -- 13. The American Civil Liberties Union Report -- 14. The U.S. Department of Justice addresses police misconduct -- 15. Know your Bill of Rights -- 16. Proactive steps -- 17. The problem with hailing a taxi -- 18. In the news -- 19. A walk in the park : a sense of humor. |
| Responsibility: | Kenneth Meeks. |
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Abstract:
Examines racial profiling and the CARD--class, age, race, dress--system in stores and on the road, and provides advice on handling police and denial of civil rights.
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