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Nov 1, 1999 · Without Sanctuary preserves these harrowing, death-marked depictions, saving them so that we may recognize the terrorism unleashed on America’s African American community. Editor James Allen, an American antique collector, includes nearly 100 images of lynchings in America from his own collection, including battleground cases such as the 1911 ...
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- 1999
- James Allen
Feb 1, 2000 · The book Without Sanctuary goes with a travelling exhibition of postcards from lynchings in USA between 1870 and 1940 or thereabouts. Horror show that matches Islamic State tortures. Of course Canada after the residential schools apology and Truth and Reconciliation Commission can hardly pretend the same genes are not in this country.
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Nov 1, 1999 · A book published this month, Without Sanctuary: Lynching Photography in America reproduces 98 images from the collection, with essays by the Georgia congressman John Lewis, the historian Leon F. Litwack, the writer Hilton Als and Mr. Allen, who has annotated each image. Although this material has been available to scholars for two years, this ...
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- 11/01/1999
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- Twin Palms Publishers
With essays by Hilton Als, Leon Litwack, Congressman John Lewis, and James Allen, these photographs have been published as a book “Without Sanctuary” by Twin Palms Publishers. Features will be added to this site over time and it will evolve into an educational tool.
Jan 1, 2007 · A book that is important to better understand the horrors perpetrated on African Americans during before the Jim Crow era, and after. The cruelty many white people seemed to gladly express is heart wrenching. A vital book to have in the library of anyone who truly wishes to better and more fully understand the history of the US.
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- Congressman John Lewis and Leon F. Litwack James Allen, Hilton Als
Without Sanctuary preserves these harrowing, death-marked depictions, saving them so that we may recognize the terrorism unleashed on America’s African American community. Editor James Allen, an American antique collector, includes nearly 100 images of lynchings in America from his own collection, including battleground cases such as the 1911 ...
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Without Sanctuary preserves these harrowing, death-marked depictions, saving them so that we may recognize the terrorism unleashed on America's African American community. Editor James Allen, an American antique collector, includes nearly 100 images of lynchings in America from his own collection, including battleground cases such as the 1911 ...
