In the Heat of the Summer: The New York Riots of 1964 and the War on Crime by Michael W. Flamm

In the Heat of the Summer: The New York Riots of 1964 and the War on Crime

Michael W. Flamm

368 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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On the morning of July 16, 1964, a white police officer in New York City shot and killed a black teenager, James Powell, across the street from the high school where he was attending summer classes. Two nights later, a peaceful demonstration in Ce...

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