Black, White, Colored The Hidden Story of an Insurrection, a Family, a Southern Town, and Identity in America【電子書籍】[ Lauretta Malloy Noble ]

＜p＞＜strong＞An absorbing investigation into a little-known historical tragedyーan insurrection which upended a resilient and wealthy Black community who found themselves in the clutches of an insurrection at the turn of the twentieth century in Laurinburg, North Carolina.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞In the late nineteenth century, Laurinburg, North Carolina, was a beacon of racial calmーa place where Blacks and whites could live and work together. Black families like the Malloys became landlords, business owners, and doctors. Thriving together and changing the economic landscape. But that progress was shattered on the eve of Election Day, 1898, when supremacist groups launched a bloody attack, forcing Laurinburg’s Black citizens to flee. This riot was beginning of the only recorded insurrection, stripping middle-class Blacksーwho made strides during Reconstructionーof their seats on every electoral board.＜/p＞ ＜p＞With meticulous research drawn from sources including ＜em＞The New York Age＜/em＞ and census ．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る