Moore's Ford Murders
 
 







  
Walton County Georgia (GA) (Black America)
Lynn Robinson Camp, Jennifer E. Cheeks-Collins

Arcadia Publishing, 2003

Situated between Atlanta and Athens, Walton County has always been a stronghold of the cotton industry. While some of the largest cotton crops in the world have emerged from its fertile fields, a strong community and storied history have come to define the county. Recognized as the site of Americaís last mass-lynching at Mooreís Ford in 1946, Walton County has been a focal point of national ...
  
  











  



  
Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America9 reviews
Laura Wexler

Scribner, 2003

No Justice, No Peace.....

+ Fine Writing
+ Disturbung to say the least
+ An instant American classic
+ So much for Southern heritage
  
  











  



  
Honest Patriots: Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds1 review
Donald W. Shriver

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

Shriver, Honest Patriots

Shriver, distinguished Professor Emeritus of Applied Christianity at Union Theological Seminary in NYC, has in 3 countries (Germany, South Africa, and the USA) pursued this question: How may any society recall its past errors in such a way as both to resolve "never again" to those errors and to ...
  
  











  



  
Imagery of Lynching: Black Men, White Women, and the Mob2 reviews
Dora Apel

London, 2004

Erudite, Incisive, But Mostly Text and Few Photos

+ Good buy, great for classroom use

This is not the book I was expecting. For that, go to Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America, which I rate at five stars and which so sickened me that I thought of Ike Eisenhower ordering that all those living near the death camps be ordered to march past slowly to see what they ...
  
  











  



  
On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century3 reviews
Sherrilyn A. Ifill

Beacon Press, 2007

Highly recommended!

+ On the Courthouse Lawn
+ A must read for blacks as well as whites.

In the aftermath of Michael Richards' racist meltdown in 2006, I found it curious that outrage focused primarily on his spewing of the n-word, whereas his casual reference to his alleged heckler being a candidate for lynching not long ago drew comparatively little comment in the white media. ...
  
  











  



  
Murder in the Peach State6 reviews
Bruce L. Jordan

Midtown Pub Corp, 2000

A Must Read Book

+ Moore's Ford Lynchings
+ Moore's Ford Lynchings
+ I know I'll read it again.
+ Can't Miss Thriller!
  
  











  



  
On the Courthouse Lawn: Confronting the Legacy of Lynching in the Twenty-first Century3 reviews
Sherrilyn A. Ifill

Beacon Press, 2007

Highly recommended!

+ On the Courthouse Lawn
+ A must read for blacks as well as whites.

In the aftermath of Michael Richards' racist meltdown in 2006, I found it curious that outrage focused primarily on his spewing of the n-word, whereas his casual reference to his alleged heckler being a candidate for lynching not long ago drew comparatively little comment in the white media. ...
  
  











  



  
Murder in the Peach State6 reviews
Bruce L. Jordan

Midtown Pub Corp, 2000

A Must Read Book

+ Moore's Ford Lynchings
+ Moore's Ford Lynchings
+ I know I'll read it again.
+ Can't Miss Thriller!
  
  











  



  
Imagery of Lynching: Black Men, White Women, and the Mob2 reviews
Dora Apel

London, 2004

Erudite, Incisive, But Mostly Text and Few Photos

+ Good buy, great for classroom use

This is not the book I was expecting. For that, go to Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America, which I rate at five stars and which so sickened me that I thought of Ike Eisenhower ordering that all those living near the death camps be ordered to march past slowly to see what they ...
  
  











  



  
Walton County Georgia (GA) (Black America)
Lynn Robinson Camp, Jennifer E. Cheeks-Collins

Arcadia Publishing, 2003

Situated between Atlanta and Athens, Walton County has always been a stronghold of the cotton industry. While some of the largest cotton crops in the world have emerged from its fertile fields, a strong community and storied history have come to define the county. Recognized as the site of Americaís last mass-lynching at Mooreís Ford in 1946, Walton County has been a focal point of national ...
  
  











  



  
Honest Patriots: Loving a Country Enough to Remember Its Misdeeds1 review
Donald W. Shriver

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

Shriver, Honest Patriots

Shriver, distinguished Professor Emeritus of Applied Christianity at Union Theological Seminary in NYC, has in 3 countries (Germany, South Africa, and the USA) pursued this question: How may any society recall its past errors in such a way as both to resolve "never again" to those errors and to ...
  
  











  



  
Fire in a Canebrake: The Last Mass Lynching in America9 reviews
Laura Wexler

Scribner, 2003

No Justice, No Peace.....

+ Fine Writing
+ Disturbung to say the least
+ An instant American classic
+ So much for Southern heritage
  
  











  






   



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