(Paperback)

From teen pregnancy to athletics, myths about African American families abound. This provocative book debunks many common myths about black families in America, sharing stories and drawing on the latest research to show the realities. As the book shows, racial inequality persistswere clearly not in a postracial society.

(Hardback)

Policing Black Bodies walks readers through critical issues facing African Americans in the criminal justice systemfrom police brutality to exoneration and re-entry. Synthesizing the latest research with their own data, Hattery and Smith review the history of policing African Americans, explore current issues, and offer recommendations for change.