Description
Mob Rule in New Orleans by Ida B. Wells-Barnett is a compelling examination of the rampant racial violence and the systemic injustices prevalent in post-Civil War America, particularly during the lynching epidemic in the South. Published in 1900, the book chronicles the events surrounding the lynching of six Black men in New Orleans, an incident that reverberated throughout the nation and highlighted the societal indifference towards African American lives. Wells-Barnett meticulously details the historical context, societal attitudes, and the complicity of authorities, aiming to expose the brutal realities faced by Black communities. Her passionate prose and unwavering resolve underscore the urgent need for social justice and the protection of civil rights. The book serves not only as a powerful indictment of racially motivated violence but also as an enduring call to action, making it a crucial work for understanding America's troubled racial landscape and the ongoing fight against injustice.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
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By author
Ida B. Wells-Barnett 6.95 7.95
Published Date - 2026-08-27
ISBN - 9609441448603
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 51
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