The first book to document the story of Amy Mallard,
who bravely sought justice for the lynching of her husband and became an
advocate for civil rights In this book, Matthew Lippman
details the little-known story of Amy Mallard, a schoolteacher from rural
Georgia who, after the lynching of her husband, Robert "Duck" Mallard, in 1948,
courageously sought justice through the legal system. Lippman explores Mallard's
trajectory...