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Race, Crime, and Justice in To Kill a Mockingbird and
Beyond
Renee RomanoOberlin CollegeJanuary 7, 2015
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Harper Lee
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A few of the many
foreign translationsof To Kill a Mockingbir
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“The First Vote”
Harper’s Magazine, November 1867
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Disfranchising Blacks in the South
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The blackface minstrel figure of “Jim Crow”
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Daily Life Under the Jim Crow
regime
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Signs of Jim Crow
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"3436 Blots of Shame on the United States: 1889-1922.”A graphic representation of the extent of lynching in the
US, prepared by the NAACP in 1922
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A Postcard of a Lynching
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Postcard depicting the lynching of Lige Daniels, August 3, 1920.
The back reads, "This was made in the court yard in Center, Texas. He is a 16 year old Black boy. He killed Earl's grandma. She was Florence's mother. Give this to Bud. From Aunt Myrtle."
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One of the other most influential books about
race in the United States in the postwar
period
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Law enforcement
during the civil rights
movement
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A Mississippi Sovereignt
y Commission Pamphlet
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The jury at the Emmett Till murder trial deliberated only 67 minutes before acquitting Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam of the crime. The two admitted killing Till for $4000 from Look Magazine several months later.
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In this 1962 Clifford Baldowski editorial cartoon, members of the Klan and southern lawmen kidnap “justice” while reassuring her that she is “in good hands.”
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Emmett Till
A few of those whose murder cases have been
reopened
James Chaney, Andrew
Goodman, and
Mickey Schwerner
Henry Dee and Charles Moore
Birmingham church
bombing victims
Medgar Evers
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5 of the 21 men put in jail since
1994
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A jubilant Myrlie Evers after the 1994 conviction of Byron De La Beckwith for her husband’s 1963 murder. In the film about the trial, the white lawyer became the lead figure
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Washington Post-ABC Poll of December 27, 2014
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Editorial Cartoon from The Star Tribune (Minneapolis) July 16, 2013