The Mob Violence and the American Negro: My Experience in the Sunny South

Velley Lester (1871 - 1926)

According to the author of the Preface, "Mr. Lester is also zealous to bring about a better relation and a better understanding between the white and black races. His denunciation against mob violence is bitter, but pleads for just treatment and a fair deal in court and equal protection from the authorities of the law."

Genre(s): Essays & Short Works, Family & Relationships, Law

Language: English

Keyword(s): race violence (1), historical era of america (1)

Section Chapter Reader Time
Play 01 Introduction Jim Locke
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Play 02 My Lecture Jim Locke
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Play 03 In Hattiesburg Jim Locke
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Play 04 Chapters 11, 12, 13 Jim Locke
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Play 05 Chapter 16 Jim Locke
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Play 06 My Talk Next Day Jim Locke
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Play 07 A Few Moments Talk Jim Locke
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Play 08 Religion and Education Jim Locke
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Play 09 In New Orleans Jim Locke
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Play 10 Lecture at Gulfport Jim Locke
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Play 11 The Greatest and Most Marvelous War Jim Locke
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