Arc of Justice by Kevin Boyle
"Arc of Justice" is a riveting and complex story that unfolds in the racially tense backdrop of 1920s Detroit. The narrative follows an African American physician who moves his family into a predominantly white neighborhood, resulting in a chain of violent events. The doctor stands trial for murder, and the case garners national attention. The book delves into the doctor's fight for justice and the broader societal implications of racial tension, prejudice, and civil rights in America.
The 6489th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2004
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 432
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- National Book Award - Nonfiction (National Book Foundation)
- As if You Don't Have Enough to Read, Best Non-Fiction from the NY Times Writers (New York Times)