![]() ![]() This landmark book follows the trajectory of both forces over American history-and makes lynching's legacy belong to us all. If lynching is emblematic of what is worst about America, their fight may stand for what is best: the commitment to justice and fairness and the conviction that one individual's sense of right can suffice to defy the gravest of wrongs. ![]() ![]() Drays work At the Hands of Persons Unknown: The Lynching of Black. Wells, James Weldon Johnson, Walter White, and W.E.B. Philip Dray is an American writer and historian, known for his comprehensive analyses of. Philip Dray also tells the story of the men and women who led the long and difficult fight to expose and eradicate lynching, including Ida B. ![]() This extraordinary account of lynching in America, by acclaimed civil rights historian Philip Dray, shines a clear, bright light on American history's darkest stain-illuminating its causes, perpetrators, apologists, and victims. Winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction This extraordinary account of lynching in America, by acclaimed civil rights historian Philip Dray, shines a clear, bright light. Winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction Winner of the Southern Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction This extraordinary account of lynching in America, by acclaimed civil rights historian Philip Dray, shines a clear, bright light on American history's darkest stain-illuminating its cau. ![]()
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