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Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching Hardcover - 2011
by Julie Buckner Armstrong
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- Title Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching
- Author Julie Buckner Armstrong
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 264
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Georgia Press
- Date 2011-08-01
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index, Maps
- ISBN 9780820337654 / 082033765X
- Weight 1.18 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.75 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.91 cm)
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- Aspects (Academic): Historical
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Ethnic Orientation: African American
- Library of Congress subjects African Americans - Georgia - Social, Georgia - Race relations - History - 20th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2011012366
- Dewey Decimal Code 364.134
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Hardback. New. Traces the reaction of activists, artists, writers, and local residents to the brutal lynching of a pregnant woman near Valdosta, Georgia, in 1918. Turner's story became a centerpiece of the Anti-Lynching Crusaders campaign for the 1922 Dyer Bill, which sought to make lynching a federal crime.
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New. Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching traces the reaction of activists, artists, writers, and local residents to the brutal lynching of a pregnant woman near Valdosta, Georgia. In 1918, the murder of a white farmer led to a week of mob violence that claimed the lives of at least eleven African Americans, including Hayes Turner. When his wife Mary vowed to press charges against the killers, she too fell victim to the mob. Mary's lynching was particularly brutal and involved the grisly death of her eight-month-old fetus. It led to both an entrenched local silence and a widespread national response in newspaper and magazine accounts, visual art, film, literature, and public memorials. Turner's story became a centerpiece of the Anti-Lynching Crusaders campaign for the 1922 Dyer Bill, which sought to make lynching a federal crime. Julie Buckner Armstrong explores the complex and contradictory ways this horrific event was remembered in works such as Walter White's report in the…
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