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Read * Death on the Fourth of July: The Story of a Killing, a Trial, and Hate Crime in America PDF by * David Neiwert eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Death on the Fourth of July: The Story of a Killing, a Trial, and Hate Crime in America K. Miller said I was hooked. The town's derisive nickname "Open Sores" could certainly serve as the subtitle for the book.Out of reams of available subject matter on "hate crimes", but Neiwert chose one episode that was atypical -- the victim survived, the perpetrator didn't -- for a gri. An extraordinary look at the topic of hate crimes Kenneth Molsberry As a former editor of a newspaper in Idaho when it was the home for Neo-Nazis, author David Neiwert brings his tremendous insight and his jour
| Title | : | Death on the Fourth of July: The Story of a Killing, a Trial, and Hate Crime in America |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.97 (781 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1403965013 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-16 |
| Language | : | English |
Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Although the book often devolves into a pseudosociological treatise in these chapters, Neiwert is at his best in reporting on the details of the trial, the feelings of the families and the disruption of the community. The circumstances surrounding the events of that day divided the town, uncovering racist feelings below the thin veneer of smalltown sociability. . When they stopped at a convenience store to buy fireworks, they were met by a group of drunken young white men—who resembled skinheads—yelling racial slurs. Neiwert weaves chapters regarding the legal a
K. Miller said I was hooked. The town's derisive nickname "Open Sores" could certainly serve as the subtitle for the book.Out of reams of available subject matter on "hate crimes", but Neiwert chose one episode that was atypical -- the victim survived, the perpetrator didn't -- for a gri. An extraordinary look at the topic of hate crimes Kenneth Molsberry As a former editor of a newspaper in Idaho when it was the home for Neo-Nazis, author David Neiwert brings his tremendous insight and his journalistic skill into his book.His prose is well-written and engaging. His facts are thoroughly researched, and his pos
In the ensuing murder trial, a harsh lesson on what it really means to be an American unfolded, exposing the layers of distrust between minorities and whites in rural America and revealing the dirty little secret that haunts many small towns: hate crime.In Death on the Fourth of July, veteran journalist David Neiwert explores the hard questions about hate crimes that few are willing to engage. On July 4, 2000, three young Asian American men visiting the small town of Ocean Shores, Washington, were attacked by a group of skinheads in the parking lot of a Texaco station. He shares the stories behind the Ocean Shores case through first-hand interviews, and weaves them through an expert examination of the myths, legal issues, and history surrounding these controve
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