With an outward gaze focused on a better future, Between Good and Ghetto reflects the social world of inner city African American girls and how they manage thre

Explores how inner-city African-American girls are influenced by violence on the streets and in school and how they learn to cope with that violence.

"You can't truly understand the country you're living in without reading Williamson." —Rich Lowry, National Review "His observations on American culture, hist

A New York Times Notable Book of 2016 Winner of the Zócalo Public Square Book Prize On March 29, 1516, the city council of Venice issued a decree forcing Jews

The black ghetto is thought of as a place of urban decay and social disarray. Like the historical ghetto of Venice, it is perceived as a space of confinement, o