Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases

Ida B. Wells-Barnett

• Essays
• Book language: English
• 30 pages

Southern Horrors is a pamphlet of essays by Ida B. Wells-Barnett, first published in 1892. It examines lynching in the American South and challenges the false justifications often given for racial violence. It remains a significant historical account of early civil-rights journalism and a call for truth and self-help.

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