The lynching, the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan, Laurence Leamer
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The lynching, the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan, Laurence Leamer
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-358) and index
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contains biographical information
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illustrationsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The lynching
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
950881846
Responsibility statement
Laurence Leamer
Sub title
the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan
Summary
Describes the brutal killing of a young black man and subsequent conviction of two Klansmen in 1981 Alabama and the civil suit that exposed the true motives and philosophy of the organization and ultimately bankrupted them
Table Of Contents
Night Of The Burning Cross -- A Tiem Of Judgment -- Roll Call Of Justice
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- Racism -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Racial bias
- Racial discrimination -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- United Klans of America -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Donald, Michael, 1961-1981
- Racial bias -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Lynching -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Racial discrimination
- Racism
- History -- Early modern
- Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Dees, Morris
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Alabama -- History
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- Racism -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Racial bias
- Racial discrimination -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- United Klans of America -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Donald, Michael, 1961-1981
- Racial bias -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Lynching -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Racial discrimination
- Racism
- History -- Early modern
- Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Dees, Morris
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- Alabama -- History
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