Detect crime. But when we be more fruitful to say that what we can measure because weve never been able to measure deterrence as long as theres been criminology. If we stop looking at different racial categories and looked across the offending which unfortunately book argues that racism in the, Justice System but then at eight spends a lot of time saying that it is okay to think of black people as it dangerous or potentially dangerous. Guest that is an unjustified statement. Find one place in that book where state that. I say repeatedly that there are the majority of people in these communities are lawabiding, they need support, they are trying to do the right thing by their children. It has nothing to do with impugning black people of somehow all criminal. If you cannot live by the statistics, then you as a criminologist i think are not serving your profession very well. The statistics are what they are. New york city again, 90 of all shootings, this is not [inaudible] host isnt that
History. This is a previously recorded program so we will not be taking phone calls. Tream amer host author will go haygood, this is a quote from you. I write about black men who heroically manifested themselves into mainstream america. I think my writing has been a relentless relentless pursuit to explain all of them. What is that mean . Guest well, i think that it is just been exciting to find these figures, like adam claim powell junior, sammy davis junior, Sugar Ray Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, who are not born into mainstream society, who by their enormous talent an enormous gift they put themselves into the fabric of this country by entertainment, politics, sports, or an Thurgood Marshalls case, the law. Law. In the case of the white house h of butler, extraordinarily Patriotic Service to his country these figures, when i look backn over the people have written about, they spend these amazing tales about society, culture, race, and i do not always know if they knew it when they w
Host we are back live with h wil haygood. We will put up the numbers. 2028488200 in the east and central time zones. 7488201 for the mount and pacific time zone. We will put up our email, facebook and twitter as well. Those are other ways you can contact us if the phone lines are busy. We have mentioned it in black and white. I will read a couple quotes from your book about sammy davis, jr. He loved white women and the site of one on his black sheets. His american dream. You go on to write nixon needed sammys aura. Guest sammy davis, jr. Was one of the more memorizing figures in the history of american entertainment. His mother left him behind, he was abandoned as a child and that haunted him forever. He went on the road with will and his father sammy davis, sr. He was a precious child. He was a prodigy. There is always a price to pay when you live in that world. Sammy was not seen as a handsome figure when he became a teenager in 15 to 17 and 18 he was up in canada when he was 19 and
Everything like that. I had a horrible home life. My mom is physically crazy, my father not working. I ago throughout this modern modern problems in addition to going to the problem of being an average american with these expectations and no site of any means to accomplish them. And that lead somebody to want to commit suicide. If you have no hope in this country with all the brain you can stay, i can do any class simply because i have to do with my parents situation and on top of that coming the lack of empathy towards the prejudice i get. But your experience with upper bound him and his that allow africanamericans severe american situations, how do you think that a person like myself is basically giving up, how can i have a chance to redeem myself in so much as input to me being nothing but a host you are calling from college park, maryland. Are you at the university . Caller yes i am. Computer science. Software for my seventh year. I actually worked host seven dear . Caller seven de
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