Racial Reckoning : Prosecuting America's Civil Rights Murders /

Racial Reckoning : Prosecuting America's Civil Rights Murders /

Few whites who violently resisted the civil rights struggle were charged with crimes in the 1950s and 1960s. But the tide of a long-deferred justice began to change in 1994, when a Mississippi jury convicted Byron De La Beckwith for the 1963 murder of Medgar Evers. Since then, more than one hundred...

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Main Author: Romano, Renee C. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Format: Online Resource eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
Edition:Pilot project. eBook available to selected US libraries only
Subjects:
Trials (Murder) > United States > History.
Civil rights movements > United States > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America)
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