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Winner of the National Book Award for Nonfiction
Finalist for the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for History

From the leading historian and Guggenheim fellow, an electrifying story of the sensational murder trial that divided a city and ignited the civil rights struggle.

Arc of Justice is a necessary contribution to what seems like an insoluble moral dilemma: race in America.” —Paul Hendrickson, author of Sons of Mississippi: A Story of Race and Its Legacy

In 1925, Detroit was a smoky swirl of jazz and sp...

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Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age

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