White Privilege and Black Rights: The Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide

White Privilege and Black Rights: The Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide by Naomi Zack Rowman & Littlefield April 2015 154 pp

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Naomi Zack, professor, UO Department of Philosophy, is a CSWS faculty affiliate.

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Naomi Zack Rowman

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2015

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White Privilege and Black Rights: The Injustice of U.S. Police Racial Profiling and Homicide

Anita Hill: Lorwin Lecture on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties at Erb Memorial Union (EMU)

CSWS Alumni Symposium at Global Scholars Hall

Graduate Research Forum at Ford Alumni Center

May 10 alumni symposium to envision ‘feminist futures’

Anita Hill to Discuss Peril and Promise for Feminism May 9

Anita Hill Sees Peril and Promise for Feminism