Beyond the Rope
| Author | : Karlos K. Hill |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 157 |
| Release | : 2016-07-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781107044135 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1107044138 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (138 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beyond the Rope by : Karlos K. Hill
Download or read book Beyond the Rope written by Karlos K. Hill and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2016-07-11 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book tells the story of African Americans' evolving attitudes towards lynching from the 1880s to the present. Unlike most histories of lynching, it explains how African Americans were both purveyors and victims of lynch mob violence and how this dynamic has shaped the meaning of lynching in black culture.
