The Color of the Law: Race, Violence, and Justice in the Post-World War II South

Contents

CONTENTS Acknowledgments, xi Introduction, 1 1. The Columbia Story, 7 PART I. RACIAL VIOLENCE 2. The Bottom and Its Brokers; 59 3. War, Esteem, Efficacy, and Entitlement, 89 4. The Making and Unmaking of Mobocracy, 109 PART II. RACIAL JUSTICE 5. The Politics of Policing, 141 6. Grand (Jury) Maneuvers and the Politics of Exclusion, 180 7. Outsiders and the Politics ofJustice, 212 Conclusion, 245 Notes, 257 Sources Cited, 313 Index, 327 ...