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Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching

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Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching - Armstrong, Julie Buckner
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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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Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching 2011, University of Georgia Press, Athens

ISBN-13: 9780820337661

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Mary Turner and the Memory of Lynching 2011, University of Georgia Press, Athens

ISBN-13: 9780820337654

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