Crack: Rock Cocaine, Street Capitalism, and the Decade of Greed

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Join David Farber as he tells the story of the young men who bet their lives on the rewards of selling 'rock' cocaine, the people who gave themselves over to the crack pipe, and the merciless authorities who incarcerated legions of African Americans caught in the crack cocaine underworld.

Published 2 years ago

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TagsCambridge University Press History Festival 2020 Area Studies American History after 1945 American Studies History Twentieth Century American History

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