The Child in the Electric Chair: The Execution of George Junius Stinney …
2021年6月25日 · The first book to fully explore the events leading to Stinney's death, The Child in the Electric Chair offers a compelling narrative with a meticulously researched analysis of the world in which Stinney lived―the era of lynching, segregation, and racist assumptions about Black Americans.
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- 作者: Eli Faber
Triple Tragedy in Alcolu: The execution of 14-year-old George Stinney ...
2020年2月5日 · On June 16, 1944, the State of South Carolina executed 14-year-old George Stinney Jr., found guilty of killing 11-year-old Betty June Binnicker in the Clarendon County town of Alcolu. Betty June Binnicker and her 7-year-old companion, Mary Emma Thames, went missing on March 23, 1944.
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George Stinney | Say Their Names - Spotlight at Stanford
George Stinney Jr. was only 14 years old when he was executed by electrocution on June 16, 1944, for the murder of two white girls, in Alcolu, South Carolina. George’s spurious case has understandably tormented civil rights advocates for years.
THE CHILD IN THE ELECTRIC CHAIR | Kirkus Reviews
2021年6月25日 · THE EXECUTION OF GEORGE JUNIUS STINNEY JR. AND THE MAKING OF A TRAGEDY IN THE AMERICAN SOUTH. An unsettling yet important historical excavation and true-crime narrative. A compact, jolting, account of the shameful execution of a 14-year-old Black boy in the Jim Crow South.
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The first book to fully explore the events leading to Stinney's death, The Child in the Electric Chair offers a compelling narrative with a meticulously researched analysis of the world in which Stinney lived—the era of lynching, segregation, and racist assumptions about Black Americans. Faber explains how a systemically racist system, paired ...
The Child in the Electric Chair: The Execution of George Junius Stinney …
The tragic story of the killing of 14-year-old George Junius Stinney Jr., the youngest person executed in the United States during the twentieth century. At 7:30 a.m. on June 16, 1944, George...
George Stinney - Wikipedia
George Junius Stinney Jr. (October 21, 1929 – June 16, 1944) was an African American boy who, at the age of 14, was convicted and then executed in a proceeding later vacated as an unfair trial for the murders of two young white girls in March 1944 – Betty June Binnicker, age 11, and Mary Emma Thames, age 8 – in his hometown of Alcolu ...
The Child in the Electric Chair : The Execution of George Junius ...
The first book to fully explore the events leading to Stinney's death, The Child in the Electric Chair offers a compelling narrative with a meticulously researched analysis of the world in which Stinney lived—the era of lynching, segregation, and racist assumptions about Black Americans.
Execution of George Junius Stinney, Jr. and the Making of a Tragedy in the American South. Eli Faber Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2021 ISBN: 9781643361949 192p. $29.99 (Hbk) In many ways, this is a timely book. The struggle by African Americans to seek justice in an unjust criminal justice system is perpetual but has
The Child in the Electric Chair: The Execution of George Junius Stinney …
2021年6月25日 · The first book to fully explore the events leading to Stinney's death, The Child in the Electric Chair offers a compelling narrative with a meticulously researched analysis of the world in which Stinney lived—the era of lynching, segregation, and racist assumptions about Black Americans.
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- 作者: Eli Faber