Arc of justice

a saga of race, civil rights, and murder in the Jazz Age

Chronicles the trial in 1925 of Dr. Ossian Sweet who moved his family into an all-white neighborhood in Detroit and was subsequently arrested and tried along with his wife and other African Americans for the murder of Leon Breiner, a former coal miner who lived near Sweet's house.

Holt
2004
9780805071450
book

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