Exhaustively researched, Death in a Promised Land is a compelling story of racial ideologies, southwestern politics, and yellow journalism, and of ...
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Jul 12, 2009
Tank
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This is a great book for those seeking information about the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. As a Tulsan myself, born over sixty years after the riot, I was not aware of many of the circumstances leading up to and following that fateful day.
Sep 19, 2008
The depth of Americans racism and the means by which it was used as a justification for violence against hard working African Americans is amazing.
Mar 18, 2008
Yulonda
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It's a good book about the anatomy of a race riot and how that riot figures into the memory of black and white people.
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