Lynched : The Power of Memory in a Culture of Terror /
This book 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...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waco, Texas :
Baylor University Press,
[2016]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Echoes of a not so distant past: African Americans remember lynching
- Courageous truth telling: Historical remembrance as an ethical-theological mandate
- Faithful witness: Oral narratives and human agency
- Unrelenting tenacity: In the shadow of the lynching tree
- Lessons, concerns, hopes: Embodying an ethic of resilient resistance.