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Language: en
Pages: 366
Pages: 366
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-07-19 - Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
A narrative history of America's deadliest episode of race riots and lynchings After World War I, black Americans fervently hoped for a new epoch of peace, pros
Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 1970 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Portrays the race riot which left 38 dead, 537 wounded and hundreds homeless in Chicago during the summer of 1919.
Language: en
Pages: 294
Pages: 294
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-12 - Publisher: NYU Press
"Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans' bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witnesses of the
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Peter Lang
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