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Book/Printed Material A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

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Title

  • A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes

Summary

  • A newspaper article in which Washington protests lynchings and lack of trials for Blacks accused of murder in the South and in which he asks pulpit and press to speak out against mob violence and lynchings.

Names

  • Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
  • Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Alabama : s.n., 1904?]

Headings

  • -  Lynching--United States
  • -  African Americans--Crimes against
  • -  United States--Race relations

Genre

  • Letters--Alabama--Birmingham

Notes

  • -  Caption title.
  • -  "Was originally printed in the Birmingham age-herald, Monday, February 29, 1904, and was also sent out by the Associated Press to the newspapers of the country."
  • -  "Tuskegee, Ala., February 22, 1904"--Leaf [2].

Medium

  • [2] leaves ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E449 .D16 vol. 20, no. 6

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 91898237

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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Credit Line: Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

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Chicago citation style:

Washington, Booker T, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes. [Alabama: s.n., ?, 1904] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/91898237/.

APA citation style:

Washington, B. T. & Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. (1904) A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes. [Alabama: s.n., ?] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/91898237/.

MLA citation style:

Washington, Booker T, and Daniel Murray Pamphlet Collection. A protest against the burning and lynching of Negroes. [Alabama: s.n., ?, 1904] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/91898237/>.