Thorough, perceptive accounts and analyses of more than 20 lynchings that occurred in America during 1930, prepared by a commission composed of Southern scholars and investigators. Each lynching is examined in detail: the alleged crime, formation of the mob, behavior of the police, economic background of the area where the crime occurred, along with existing race relations and attitudes of local leaders, churches, and the press. An essential document in the history of…
Author: Arthur Franklin Raper · Original publisher: University of North Carolina Press (1933)
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