They Say: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race by James West Davidson

They Say: Ida B. Wells and the Reconstruction of Race

James West Davidson

203 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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Between 1880 and 1930, Southern mobs hanged, burned, and otherwise tortured to death at least 3,300 African Americans. And yet the rest of the nation largely ignored the horror of lynching or took it for granted, until a young schoolteacher from T...

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