The Savage City: Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge
Describe symbolism in The Savage City: Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge by T. J. English
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In Chapter Eight, English notes that George Whitmore's incarceration at the Brooklyn House of Detention became a potent symbol of injustice.
The Savage City: Race, Murder, and a Generation on the Edge