“The Real Victim of Lynch Law Is the <i>Government</i>”: American Protestant Anti-Lynching Advocacy and the Making of Law and Order
This article examines American Protestant anti-lynching advocacy in the early twentieth century. In contrast to African American Protestants, who framed their anti-lynching efforts in ways that foregrounded the problem of racism and black experiences of suffering, white mainline Protestant critiques...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/10/2/116 |