1919, the Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back

by David Krugler

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1919, The Year of Racial Violence recounts African Americans' brave stand against a cascade of mob attacks in the United States after World War I. The emerging New Negro identity, which prized unflinching resistance to second-class citizenship, further inspired veterans and their fellow black citizens. In city after city - Washington, DC; Chicago; Charleston; and elsewhere - black men and women took up arms to repel mobs that used lynching, assaults,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1107639611

ISBN13:9781107639614

Release Date:December 2014

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:348 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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