The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics & Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States by Ida B. Wells

The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics & Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States

Ida B. Wells

126 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)

nonfiction classics history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In the post-civil war American south, the despicable act of lynching was commonplace and considered to be a form of vigilantism that was used to murder African Americans for alleged "crimes" ranging from acting suspiciously to "insulting whites". ...

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