It will be an invaluable resource for the everyday reader, as well as political analysts, college professors and students, and political consultants and campaigns vying for high office.

Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help. Bailey reflects on a wide range of topics that have been increasingly dividing Americans, from police brutality and Confederate symbols to poverty and respectability politics.

In A Black Man in Trumpland, South Carolinabased journalist Issac J. Why Didn’t We Riot? speaks to and for the millions of Black and Brown people throughout the United States who were effectively pushed back to the back of the bus in the Trump era by a media that prioritized the concerns and feelings of the white working class and an administration that made white supremacists giddy, and explains why the country’s fate in 2020 and beyond is largely in their hands. If that doesnt work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see whats preventing the page from loading. Source title: Why Didn't We Riot: A Black Man in Trumpland Classifications Library of Congress 263 2020 The Physical Object Format hardcover Number of pages 192 ID Numbers Open Library OL28677196M ISBN 10 1635420288 ISBN 13 9781635420289 Feedback No community reviews have been submitted for this work. An award-winning journalist deals forthrightly with what it means to be black in Trump Country. Bailey has been honing his views on these issues for the past quarter of a century in his professional and private life, which included an eighteen-year stint as a member of a mostly white Evangelical Christian church. Bailey reflects on a wide range of complex, divisive topics-from police brutality and Confederate symbols to respectability politics and white discomfort-which have taken on a fresh urgency with the protest movement sparked by George Floyd’s killing.

In these impassioned, powerful essays, an award-winning journalist deals forthrightly with what it means to be Black in an America that still supports Trump.

Why Didn't We Riot? by Issac J. Bailey