Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home

Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home
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Download or read book Democracy Abroad, Lynching at Home written by Tameka B. Hobbs and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Tameka Hobbs investigates the history of racial violence and lynchings in Florida, focusing especially on a string of brutal lynchings that occurred during the 1940s. She argues that these lynchings created difficult diplomatic moments during both World War II and the Cold War period and that they forced the U.S. government to become more active in prosecuting racial violence.


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