Buy this book on-line DeSantis, John : For the Color of His Skin : The Murder of Yusuf Hawkins and the Trial of BensonhurstPharos Books, New York, 1991 ISBN 0886876214
FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. The full story of the 1989 shooting death of a black New Yorker by whites, the racial tensions which led to it and fueled the incident, the reactions by police, the trials of the suspects, the protests by blacks and whites afterwards, the inflammatory activist role of Reverend Al Sharpton, the crisis that Mayor Ed Koch faced from it all, media's role, much more. Hardcover with dust jacket, illustrations, 240pp., book shows blank ffep excised, a couple of pages show smudges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of DeSantis, John : For the Color of His Skin : The Murder of Yusuf Hawkins and the Trial of Bensonhurst. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out-of-print books, out of print books, livres anciens, libri antichi and livres illustrées. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |