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academic pursuits focus on crime
history, gender and crime, minorities
and crime, and crime fiction.
She is interested in black characters
in crime and detective fiction and
the images of victims and offenders
in popular culture. She is the author
of Out of the Woodpile: Black Characters
in Crime and Detective Fiction (Greenwood
Press, 1991), which was nominated
for the Mystery Writers of America
1992 Edgar Award for Criticism and
Biography. She has edited, with
Donna C. Hale, Popular Culture,
Crime, and Justice (Wadsworth Publishing
1998). Her book (with Alice P. Green)
is "Law Never Here": A
Social History of African American
Responses to Issues of Crime and
Justice (Praeger, 1999). Frankie
Y. Bailey is also the author of
"Death's Favorite Child"
(Silver Dagger, 2000) the first
novel in a mystery series featuring
crime historian, Lizzie Stuart.
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