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Chronicling the emergence of deeply embedded notions of black people as a dangerous race of criminals by explicit contrast to working-class whites and European immigrants, this fascinating book reveals the influence such ideas have had on urban development and social policies.

Crime and race --- African Americans --- Discrimination in criminal justice administration --- Hate crimes --- Racism --- Bias, Racial --- Race bias --- Race prejudice --- Racial bias --- Prejudices --- Anti-racism --- Critical race theory --- Race relations --- Bias crimes --- Bias-related crimes --- Hate-motivated crimes --- Hate offenses --- Crime --- Race discrimination in criminal justice administration --- Criminal justice, Administration of --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Black people --- Race and crime --- Race-crime relationships --- Race --- History --- Social conditions --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Political aspects --- United States --- 1900-1999

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Black Stats?a comprehensive guide filled with contemporary facts and figures on African Americans?is an essential reference for anyone attempting to fathom the complex state of our nation. With fascinating and often surprising information on everything from incarceration rates, lending practices, and the arts to marriage, voting habits, and green jobs, the contextualized material in this book will better attune readers to telling trends while challenging commonly held, yet often misguided, perceptions. A compilation that at once highlights measures of incredible progress

African Americans --- African Americans --- Social life and customs