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03257aam a2200565 i 4500 001 F1A98818E96D11E8978F920F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20181116010210 008 171121s2018 cauab b 001 0 eng c 010 $a 2017056077 020 $a 0520288351 020 $a 9780520288355 020 $a 0520288343 020 $a 9780520288348 035 $a (OCoLC)1005103376 040 $a CU-S/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d TOH $d OCLCO $d ERASA $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ca 050 00 $a E185.86 $b .J664 2018 082 00 $a 305.38/896073079492 $2 23 100 1 $a Jones, Nikki, $d 1975- $e author. 245 14 $a The chosen ones : $b Black men and the politics of redemption / $c Nikki Jones. 264 1 $a Oakland, California : $b University of California Press, $c [2018] 300 $a xix, 226 pages ; $c 23 cm. 490 1 $a Gender and justice ; $v 6 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Eric's awakening -- The crime-fighting community -- Targets -- Buffers and bridges -- "A rose out of this cement" : Jay's story. 520 $a "In The Chosen Ones, sociologist and feminist scholar Nikki Jones shares the compelling story of a group of Black men living in San Francisco's historically Black neighborhood, the Fillmore. Against all odds, these men work to atone for past crimes by reaching out to other Black men, young and old, with the hope of guiding them toward a better life. Yet despite their genuine efforts, they struggle to find a new place in their old neighborhood. With a poignant yet hopeful voice, Jones illustrates how neighborhood politics, everyday interactions with the police, and conservative Black gender ideologies shape the men's ability to make good and forgive themselves--and how the double-edged sword of community shapes the work of redemption"--Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a African American men $z Fillmore $z Fillmore $x Social conditions $y 21st century $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Police-community relations $z Fillmore $z Fillmore $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a African American men $z Fillmore $z Fillmore $x Conduct of life. 650 7 $a African American men $x Conduct of life. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799239 650 7 $a African American men $x Social conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00799254 650 7 $a Police-community relations. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01068784 651 7 $a California $z Fillmore. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01218717 650 7 $a HISTORY / United States / General. $2 bisacsh 648 7 $a 2000-2099 $2 fast 655 7 $a Case studies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423765 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 776 08 $i Online version: $a Jones, Nikki, 1975- $t Chosen ones. $d Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018] $z 9780520963313 $w (DLC) 2017058967 830 0 $a Gender and justice (University of California Press) ; $v 6. 941 $a 7 952 $l OZAX845 $d 20240525041644.0 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718093124.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213015915.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20190402022836.0 952 $l SOAX911 $d 20190330012644.0 952 $l UUAX975 $d 20190315010847.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20190129010812.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F1A98818E96D11E8978F920F97128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search