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Book Information
The Torture of Mothers

Authors:

Nelson, Truman

Geismar, Maxwell (introduction by)

Categories:

Harlem (New York, NY)

Race riots

Police brutality

Language:

Location:

Slater Center

Dewey:

323.1 NEL

Reading Level:

Pages:

121

Copies:

1

Format:

Hardcover

Publisher:

Garrison Press

Language:

Illustrator:

Key Words:

Harlem, police misconduct, riots, 1964, Harlem Six convicted of murder in 1964, later retried, with different outcomes for different men, text from tapes of interviews of people involved by author

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