Lynched: The Power of Memory in a Culture of Terror

by Angela D. Sims

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Lynched chronicles the history and aftermath of lynching in America. By rooting her work in oral histories, Angela D. Sims gives voice to the memories of African American elders who remember lynching not only as individual acts but as a culture of violence, domination, and fear.

Lynched preserves memory even while it provides an analysis of the meaning of those memories. Sims examines the relationship between lynching and...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1481306049

ISBN13:9781481306041

Release Date:September 2017

Publisher:Baylor University Press

Length:213 Pages

Weight:0.61 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Social Science Social Sciences True Crime

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