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Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: Viewing History . . . or Voyeurism?

Mon, 5 Sep 2005 02:43:12 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author dandj - lynch tr.v. lynched, lynch·ing, lynch·es To execute without due process of law, especially to hang, as by a mob. Those words give a basic definition. What they don’t provide is an accurate description of the unimaginable brutality...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: "This is the barbecue we had last night"-Lynching revealed in WITHOUT SANCTUARY (Revised Review)

Mon, 30 May 2005 23:35:47 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ebrown2 - America's Greatest Humorist does his Swift impersonation: "A dispatch from Memphis mentions that, of two negroes lately sentenced to death for murder in that vicinity, one named Woods has just confessed to having ravished a young lady during the...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: Southern Trees Truly Bear Strange Fruit.

Sun, 18 Apr 2004 10:56:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author pierretascher - Without Sanctuary is a project that should have been done a long time ago. That it hasn't says something about the society we live in and is proof that America is still reluctant and does not intend to face its past and move on. James Allen is a...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: Disturbing Material Inside: Without Sanctuary, A Graphic Excursion Into America's Lynchings & Depravity

Sun, 19 May 2002 01:01:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author charles - A very recent event that could be compared to the modern frenzy over a Rock & Roll concert. It's a Spring-break-like event that drew old as well as young people. Women were also part of the audience. Both men and women got closer to the hanged bodies...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: Devastating look at American racism

Sun, 3 Mar 2002 20:45:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author SKAD13 - It's long been a cliche, but a truthful one: Those who ignore the lessons of the past are condemned to repeat them.

In an effort to teach and re-teach those lessons, a photographic exhibit will be displayed at the Martin Luther King Jr...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: A Disturbing History of Lynching in America

Tue, 31 Jul 2001 15:07:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author watac - As a university research assistant, I was assigned to research certain aspects of lynchings in the United States. "Without Sanctuary" was one of the books I began with.

The book includes about 50 pages of text, which tells gruesome lynching...

Without Sanctuary Lynching Photography in America edited by James Allen and by Leon F Litwack and by Jon Lewis and by Hilton Als: What Every White Person Should See and Read

Tue, 4 Apr 2000 04:23:26 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Wildmouth - The gruesome spectacle of what White people called justice, right before your eyes. Every White person should read this book because it is the bastard child of their history. White people reading this, don't get mad. It is only truth. If you don't...