Living with Lynching: African American Lynching Plays, Performance, and Citizenship, 1890–1930 demonstrates that popular lynching plays were mechanisms throug

Living with Lynching: African American Lynching Plays, Performance, and Citizenship, 1890-1930 demonstrates that popular lynching plays were mechanisms through

This incisive study takes on one of the grimmest secrets in America's national life—the history of lynching and, more generally, the public punishment of Afri

This book tells the story of African Americans' evolving attitudes towards lynching from the 1880s to the present. Unlike most histories of lynching, it explain

Gruesome photographs document the victims of lynchings and the society that allowed mob violence.