From Happiness To Homicide: From Happiness To Homicide (From Happiness To Homicide #1)

Racial violence in the 60's erupt when a NYC police officer shoots an unarmed Negro, drawing the attention of a civil rights activist, whose parents were previously murdered by the Klan. Mason Taylor, followed by his group called the NEGROES. {An acronym for the Neighborhood Economic Growth Reform of Establishments Society} wants to bring John Shaw down. Meanwhile Mason tries to dodge a murder that John starts to investigate. To make matters worse, Mason's younger brother Simon introduces heroin into the community, facilitating prostitution and crime, working against Mason's achievements. Chaos is rampant in this novel of racism, police brutality, and revenge as people try to deal with the way of life in the 60's. One of the most volatile decades of our time with the civil rights movement, Vietnam war, and the assassinations of JFK, MLK, RFK, and Malcolm X.

• | Author: Andre Ford
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Jun 10, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 385 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1533178895
• | ISBN-13: 9781533178893