Hate Crime: The Story of a Dragging in Jasper, Texas by Joyce King

Hate Crime: The Story of a Dragging in Jasper, Texas

Joyce King

240 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime emotional reflective medium-paced
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On June 7, 1998, James Byrd Jr., a forty-nine-year-old black man, was walking home from a party when three white men in a pickup truck offered him a ride. They drove Byrd out to a lonely country road, tied him to a logging chain, and dragged him t...

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