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Ghettoside by Jill Leovy

by FirstAmendmentVoice | Jul 15, 2016 | Advocacy, In The Spotlight

Ghettoside

For added perspective on the challenges of policing and interactions in African American neighborhoods, FAV recommends Jill Leovy’s Ghettoside book. Leovy adds a new voice to understanding a way forward for America with respect to police forces and violence.

Read the LA Times book review here to learn more:

http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-ca-jc-jill-leovy-20150125-story.html

Ghettoside

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