In Search of a Right. Chisun Lee.
by Lee, Chisun; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 38Human Relations. Publisher: Village Voice, 2005ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Actions and defenses | African Americans -- Civil rights | Racial profiling | Searches and seizuresDDC classification: 050 Summary: "On a summer afternoon, surrounded by emerald hills and brilliant blue skies, it is not so hard to see why Tyrone Lohr stays in Oneonta [New York]....It should be a great place for Lohr to live, except that here, on September 4, 1992, just months into his freshman year, he became one of several hundred innocent black residents targeted in an infamous police manhunt." (VILLAGE VOICE) The author profiles "the 13-year struggle of targets in a racial dragnet" that left many victims feeling part "of a permanent membership in an unwelcome minority, of being constantly watched, of racial inequality that is too often reinforced by agents of the state."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: In Search of a Right, Aug. 3-9, 2005; pp. 24-27.
"On a summer afternoon, surrounded by emerald hills and brilliant blue skies, it is not so hard to see why Tyrone Lohr stays in Oneonta [New York]....It should be a great place for Lohr to live, except that here, on September 4, 1992, just months into his freshman year, he became one of several hundred innocent black residents targeted in an infamous police manhunt." (VILLAGE VOICE) The author profiles "the 13-year struggle of targets in a racial dragnet" that left many victims feeling part "of a permanent membership in an unwelcome minority, of being constantly watched, of racial inequality that is too often reinforced by agents of the state."
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