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Lynching

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Lynching Summary
1,348 words, approx. 5 pages
Rooted in the broader tradition of vigilantism, the word lynching is primarily associated with the killing of African Americans by white mobs from the Civil War to the late twentieth century. At the height of lynchings in the United States, between...
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Lynching Information
4,110 words, approx. 14 pages
Part of a series of articles on Discrimination General forms Racism  · Sexism  · Ageism Religious intolerance  · Xenophobia Specific forms Social Ableism  · Adultism  · Biphobia  · Classism Elitism  ·...


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Lynch promotes meditation on Israel trip
10/15/2007: 277 words, approx. 1 pages
David Lynch, on a five-day visit to Israel to encourage transcendental meditation, met with Israeli President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shimon Peres."Lynch is one of the greatest directors of our generation and a giant artist on his own, and it is a great honor...
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Lynch feels young again against Bengals
12/25/2006: 763 words, approx. 3 pages
John Lynch was living on his reputation for most of the season, memories of his past play having more to do with his making the Pro Bowl for the eighth time than anything he did this year. Still technically sound and impeccably prepared as ever,...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by W. Fitzhugh Brundage
17,016 words, approx. 57 pages
In the following essay, Brundage details responses to lynching by politicans and the press in Virginia in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
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Critical Essay by Bruce E. Baker
11,658 words, approx. 39 pages
In the following essay, Baker examines ballads associated with three lynchings in North Carolina and contends that, more than novels and poetry, folk music offers insight into attitudes toward lynching in the communities where they occurred.
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Critical Essay by Linda O. McMurry
8,021 words, approx. 27 pages
In the following essay, McMurry delineates Ida B. Wells-Barnett's anti-lynching activism and career after the journalist's controversial departure from the Memphis Free Speech.
 


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