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The Red Record: Tabulated Statistics and Alleged Causes of Lynching in the United States

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Historie

In "The Red Record," Ida B. Wells-Barnett presents a groundbreaking exposé illuminating the rampant injustices of lynching in America at the turn of the 20th century. This meticulously researched work intertwines persuasive rhetoric with poignant anecdotes, demonstrating the pervasive racism that plagued the United States post-Emancipation. Through a combination of statistical analysis and personal narratives, Wells-Barnett exposes the systemic social and racial violence inflicted upon African Americans, particularly against Black men accused of crimes against white individuals. Her literary style fuses journalistic rigor with a passionate call for action, situating this book not only as a historical document but also as a manifesto against racial violence. Ida B. Wells-Barnett, a prominent journalist and civil rights advocate, was profoundly influenced by her experiences as an African American woman in a racially charged society. Her tireless efforts in the suffrage movement and her activism against racial injustice were indicative of her commitment to social reform. Wells-Barnett's profound personal encounters with the brutal realities of lynching propelled her to raise awareness and mobilize public sentiment through this vital work, establishing her as a leading voice in the campaign for justice. "The Red Record" is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the historical context of racial violence in America and the roots of systemic racism that persist today. Its compelling narrative and thorough documentation not only shed light on the past but also resonate deeply with contemporary struggles for justice and equality. Wells-Barnett's brave confrontation of these issues establishes this work as a pivotal text in both American history and feminist literature.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664095046

Release date

E-bog: 19. november 2019

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