Arrested Justice: Black Women, Violence, and America’s Prison Nation

Contents

[ vii ] Contents Acknowledgments ix 1 Introduction 1 2 The Problem of Male Violence 23 against Black Women 3 How We Won the Mainstream but 65 Lost the Movement 4 Black Women, Male Violence, and 99 the Buildup of a Prison Nation 5 The Matrix: A Black Feminist Response 125 to Male Violence and the State 6 Conclusion 157 Notes 167 Bibliography 179 Index 219 About the Author 229 This page intentionally left blank ...