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Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases - cover

Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

Casa editrice: DigiCat

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In "Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases," Ida B. Wells-Barnett confronts the brutal reality of lynching in the American South, offering a poignant indictment of racial violence and injustice. Utilizing a compelling blend of journalistic rigor and personal narrative, Wells-Barnett employs meticulous research and firsthand accounts to expose the systemic racism underpinning lynching. Her work stands as a pivotal contribution to the anti-lynching movement, intertwining history with a powerful call for social justice, all while navigating the complex landscape of post-Reconstruction America. The text is not just a plea for awareness but an invitation to confront uncomfortable truths about racial terror and its enduring impact on society. Ida B. Wells-Barnett was a prominent African American journalist and activist, renowned for her unwavering commitment to civil rights. Born into slavery in 1862, her experiences fueled her dedication to fighting systemic oppression. Her investigative journalism blossomed out of personal tragedy and a profound sense of justice, propelling her to scrutinize the false narratives surrounding lynching and challenge the complacency of both white society and African American leaders. Wells-Barnett became a leading figure in the anti-lynching crusade, risking her safety to shed light on these atrocious acts. This groundbreaking work is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of race, history, and justice in America. It is not only a historical document but a clarion call for equality that remains relevant today. "Southern Horrors" is a must-read for those looking to engage with the complexities of America's racial past and its implications for the present and future.
Disponibile da: 28/05/2022.
Lunghezza di stampa: 25 pagine.

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