Disturbing the peace : Black culture and the police power after slavery

Disturbing the peace : Black culture and the police power after slavery / Bryan Wagner.

Author/creator	Wagner, Bryan
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Description	vii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	African Americans--Social life and customs. African Americans--Music --History and criticism. Legends--History and criticism. Ballads--History and criticism. Police power--Southern States --History. Police-community relations--Southern States --History. African Americans--History --1863-1877. African Americans--History --1877-1964.

Contents	The Black tradition from Ida B. Wells to Robert Charles -- The strange career of bras-coupé -- Uncle Remus and the Atlanta Police Department -- The Black tradition from George W. Johnson to Ozella Jones.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009001685
ISBN	9780674035089 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0674035089 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	E185.86 .W334 2009	✔ Available	Place Hold