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Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest

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Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest - Campney, Brent M S
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"Racist violence permeated the lower Midwest from the pre-Civil War period until the 1930s. From Kansas to Ohio, whites orchestrated extraordinary events like lynchings and riots while engaged in a spectrum of brutal acts made all the more horrific by being routine. Also forgotten is the fact African Americans forcefully responded to these assertions of white supremacy through armed resistance, the creation of press outlets and civil rights organizations, and courageous individual activism. Drawing on cutting-edge ...

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Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest 2019, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252084300

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Hostile Heartland: Racism, Repression, and Resistance in the Midwest 2019, University of Illinois Press

ISBN-13: 9780252042492

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