Red Summer: The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America

Red Summer

The Summer of 1919 and the Awakening of Black America

2011 • 368 pages

A narrative history of one of America's deadliest episodes of race riots and lynchings traces how black Americans were brutally targeted by anti-black uprisings that culminated in hundreds of deaths and set the stage for the civil rights movement.


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