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The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban America, with a New Preface Fascism the armed wing of theby Kahlil Gibran Muhammad Harvard University Press 7 22 2019, paperback SKU: 9780674238145 How did we come to think of race as synonymous with crime? A brilliant and deeply disturbing biography of the idea of black criminality in the making of modern urban America, The Condemnation of Blackness reveals the influence this pernicious myth, rooted in crime statistics, has had on our society and our sense of self. Black crime statistics have shaped