Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015

In this blog post, Mark Auslander revisits the reenactment of the 1946 Moore's Ford lynching. In 2015, the reenactment coincided with a pro-Confederate flag rally, and the two events overlapped in several places. Auslander probes the racially-charged politics of roads, motor vehicles, and flags...

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Main Author: Mark Auslander
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Language:English
Published: Emory Center for Digital Scholarship 2015-08-01
Series:Southern Spaces
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Online Access:https://southernspaces.org/node/43127
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spelling doaj-01cd340008c14882885af22aec957f852020-11-25T01:34:00ZengEmory Center for Digital ScholarshipSouthern Spaces1551-27542015-08-0110.18737/M72C9CContesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015Mark Auslander0Central Washington UniversityIn this blog post, Mark Auslander revisits the reenactment of the 1946 Moore's Ford lynching. In 2015, the reenactment coincided with a pro-Confederate flag rally, and the two events overlapped in several places. Auslander probes the racially-charged politics of roads, motor vehicles, and flags in the wake of the June 17, 2015 massacre at Charleston's Emmanuel AME Church.https://southernspaces.org/node/43127African American StudiesMemory and Memorial Cultures
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Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
Southern Spaces
African American Studies
Memory and Memorial Cultures
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title Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
title_short Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
title_full Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
title_fullStr Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
title_full_unstemmed Contesting the Roadways:The Moore's Ford Lynching Reenactment and a Confederate Flag Rally, July 25, 2015
title_sort contesting the roadways:the moore's ford lynching reenactment and a confederate flag rally, july 25, 2015
publisher Emory Center for Digital Scholarship
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publishDate 2015-08-01
description In this blog post, Mark Auslander revisits the reenactment of the 1946 Moore's Ford lynching. In 2015, the reenactment coincided with a pro-Confederate flag rally, and the two events overlapped in several places. Auslander probes the racially-charged politics of roads, motor vehicles, and flags in the wake of the June 17, 2015 massacre at Charleston's Emmanuel AME Church.
topic African American Studies
Memory and Memorial Cultures
url https://southernspaces.org/node/43127
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