Mob Violence and the American Negro: My Experience in the Sunny South
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Velley Lester's searing memoir unveils the brutality of mob violence and the pervasive racism he endured as an African American in the Deep South. Through his personal experiences and unwavering determination, he passionately advocates for equal treatment, fair trials, and the protection of all citizens under the law. Lester's compelling narrative serves as a potent reminder of the ongoing struggle for racial justice and the imperative for continued dialogue and understanding between different races.Book Details
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