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Anti-Black Violence in Twentieth-Century Texas provides an arresting look at the history of violence against African Americans in Texas. From a lynching in Paris at the turn of the century to the 1998 murder of Jasper resident James Byrd Jr., who was dragged to death behind a truck, this volume unco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Glasrud, Bruce A. (Editor )
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station, Texas : Texas A & M University Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
1900-1999
Hate crimes > Texas.
African Americans > Crimes against > Texas.
African Americans > Violence against > Texas.
Crimes haineux > Texas.
Noirs américains > Crimes contre > Texas.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
African Americans > Violence against
African Americans > Crimes against
Hate crimes
Race relations
Texas > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Texas > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Texas
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Racism's ugly past; white Texas's twentieth century actions / Bruce A. Glasrud
  • Paris is burning: lynching and racial violence in Lamar County, 1890-1920 / Brandon Jett
  • An "exciting occurrence": the lynching / Patricia Bernstein
  • The Houston riot of 1917 / Calvin Smith
  • Violence in a heathen land: the Longview race riot of 1919 / William M. Tuttle Jr .
  • A "good job" in the early hours of the morning / Monte Akers
  • The Sherman courthouse riot of 1930 / Edward Hake Phillips
  • Violence in an "arsenal of democracy": the Beaumont race riot, 1943 / James A. Burran
  • Houston and the TSU riot / Bernard Friedberg
  • Loyal Garner arrest / Howard Swindle
  • The Jasper lynching / Joyce E. King
  • Bust town / Nate Blakeslee
  • The beating of Billy Ray Johnson / Pamela Colloff
  • Afterword: Twenty-first century Texas race relations / Bruce A. Glasrud.

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