America's Peacemakers

Discover the compelling narrative of America's Peacemakers by Bertram Levine, published by the University of Missouri Press in 2021. This insightful book delves into the significant yet often overlooked role of the Community Relations Service (CRS) of the US Department of Justice, a small federal agency that has made a profound impact on civil rights conflicts over the past fifty years. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Levine sheds light on the CRS's history and its efforts to foster peace and understanding in a divided nation. With 506 pages of rich content, this paperback is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, civil rights, and the ongoing struggle against discrimination. Join Levine on this journey to uncover the vital contributions of America's peacemakers and their influence on the fabric of society.