{"product_id":"unjust-deeds-9781469654812","title":"Unjust Deeds","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1945, six African American families from St. Louis, Detroit, and Washington, D.C., began a desperate fight to keep their homes. Each of them had purchased a property that prohibited the occupancy of African Americans and other minority groups. Unjust Deeds explores the origins and complex legacies of their dramatic campaign.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn examination of the simultaneously personal, local, and national dimensions of legal activism in the twentieth century.\" - \u003ci\u003eLaw \u0026amp; Social Inquiry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Raises fundamental philosophical questions that are sure to inspire conversation and debate.\" - \u003ci\u003eMissouri Historical Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A highly readable, well argued, and ultimately convincing reappraisal of the significance of restrictive covenant cases in modern American history.\" - \u003ci\u003eJournal of Social History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Gonda's valuable contribution underscores the formidable movement to counter housing discrimination, an area of research long neglected.\" - \u003ci\u003eJournal of Southern History\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Well written and argued, \u003ci\u003eUnjust Deeds\u003c\/i\u003e add important details to the story of the black freedom struggle.\" - \u003ci\u003eJournal of American History\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"The University of North Carolina Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53187590947159,"sku":"9781469654812","price":28.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/unjust-deeds-9781469654812","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}