America Awakened: The Anti-Lynching Crusade of Ida B. Wells-Barnett
- ISBN-10
- 1943536775
- ISBN-13
- 9781943536771
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 128
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-09-01
- Publisher
- Chemeketa Press
- Author
- Ida B. Wells-Barnett
Description
A classic of investigative journalism, the pamphlets of Ida B. Wells-Barnett shine a light on the evils of racism in the United States. With a contextual introduction and useful footnotes, this book gives students an opportunity to analyze and interpret primary texts. The book includes the full text of Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases; The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States; and Mob Rule in New Orleans: Robert Charles and His Fight to Death, the Story of His Life, Burning Human Beings Alive, and Other Lynching Statistics.
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