The Red Record by Ida B. Wells-Barnett

The Red Record

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

98 pages first pub 1895 (editions)

nonfiction classics history race challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Ida B. Wells exposes a series of racially-motivated acts that disproportionately affect African Americans and is overwhelmingly ignored by a majority white criminal justice system. It's crucial documentation of a brutal practice that tormented a c...

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