Ghettoside
A True Story of Murder in America
[Westminster, Md.] : Books on Tape ; [New York] : Random House Audio, [2015]
Format: Audiobook on CD
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Edition: Unabridged.
Description: 11 audio discs (approximately 13 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Jill Leovy, crime reporter for the LA Times, examines why the homicide rates for blacks in America are so much higher than any other ethnic group.
Contents:
The plague. A circle of grief ; A killing ; Ghettoside ; School of catastrophe ; Clearance ; The circumstantial case ; Good people and knuckleheads ; Witnesses and the shadow system ; The notification -- The case of Bryant Tennelle. Son of the city ; "It's my son" ; The killing of Dovon Harris ; Nothing worse ; The assignment ; "Everybody know" ; The witness ; Baby man ; Mutual combat ; Witness welfare ; Lost souls ; The victims' side ; The opening ; "We have to pray for peace" ; The missing.
Subjects:
Murder -- United States.
Homicide -- United States.
Murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
African Americans -- Death.
Murder -- United States.
Homicide -- United States.
Murder -- California -- Los Angeles -- Case studies.
African Americans -- Death.
ISBN:
9780449009710
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
CD TRUE CRIME Leo | Main (Downtown) | First Level, Book on CD Nonfiction | In |
CD TRUE CRIME Leo | Main (Downtown) | First Level, Book on CD Nonfiction | In |
More Formats
Title from container.
Compact disc.
Duration: 13:30:00.
Sound recording.
Executive producer, Kelly Gildea; director, Jessica Kaye.
Read by Rebecca Lowman.
Compact disc.
Duration: 13:30:00.
Sound recording.
Executive producer, Kelly Gildea; director, Jessica Kaye.
Read by Rebecca Lowman.