The lynching, the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan, by Lawrence Leamer
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The lynching, the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan, by Lawrence Leamer
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eng
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Main title
The lynching
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1012178733
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by Lawrence Leamer
Sub title
the epic courtroom battle that brought down the Klan
Summary
Describes the brutal killing of a young black man and subsequent conviction of two Klansmen in 1981 Alabama, and the civil suit that exposed the true motives and philosophy of the organization and ultimately bankrupted them. 2016
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- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- Race relations
- Racism -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Lynching
- Donald, Michael, 1961-1981
- 1900-1999
- History
- Alabama
- Lynching -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Trials, litigation, etc
- United Klans of America
- United Klans of America -- Trials, litigation, etc
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Racism
- Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Dees, Morris
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE + Discrimination & Race Relations
- TRUE CRIME + Murder + General
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- Subject20
- HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century
- Race relations
- Racism -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Lynching
- Donald, Michael, 1961-1981
- 1900-1999
- History
- Alabama
- Lynching -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century
- Trials, litigation, etc
- United Klans of America
- United Klans of America -- Trials, litigation, etc
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
- Racism
- Alabama -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- )
- Dees, Morris
- Ku Klux Klan (1915- ) -- History
- SOCIAL SCIENCE + Discrimination & Race Relations
- TRUE CRIME + Murder + General
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