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Bibliographies

Anti-Lynching Bibliography

Prof. Shawn Michelle Smith

• Crusade for Justice: The Autobiography of Ida B. Wells , ed. Alfreda M. Duster, Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1970.
• Selected Works of Ida B. Wells-Barnett , compiled with an introduction by Trudier Harris, New York: Oxford UP, 1991.
  Includes: "Southern Horrors" (1892); "The Reason Why the Colored American Is Not in the World's Columbia Exhibition" (1893); "A Red Record" (1895); and "Mob Rule in New Orleans" (1900).

• Jane Addams and Ida B. Wells, Lynching and Rape: An Exchange of Views , ed. Bettina Aptheker, New York: American Institute for Marxist Studies, Occasional Paper Number 25, 1977.
• Cail Bederman, "'Civilization,' The Decline of Middle-Class Manliness, and Ida B. Wells's Antilynching Campaign (1892-94), Radical History Review 52 (1992): 5-30.
• Hazel V. Carby, "'On the Threshold of Woman's Era': Lynching, Empire, and Sexuality in Black Feminist Theory," 'Race,' Writing and Difference , ed. Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Chicago: U of Chicago P, 1985, 1986.
• Frederick Douglass, "Why is the Negro Lynched? ('The Lesson of the Hour')," reprinted from the A.M.E. Church Review , J. Whitby and Sons, 1895.
• Karen Sanchez-Eppler, "Bodily Bonds: The Intersecting Rhetorics of Feminism and Abolition," Representations 24 (FalI 1988): 28-59.
• Donald L. Grant, The Anti-Lynching Movement. 1883-l932 , San Francisco: R and E. Research Associates, 1975.
• Jacquelyn Dowd Hall, Revolt Against Chivalry: Jessie Daniel Ames and the Women's Campaign Against Lynching , rev. ed., New York: Columbia UP, 1993.
• Trudier Harris, Exorcising Blackness: Historical and Literary Lynching and Burning Rituals , Bloomington: Indiana U. Press 1984.
• Mildred Thompsom, Ida B. Wells-Barnett: An Exploratory Study of an American Black Woman, 1893-1930 , Brooklyn: Carlson, 1990.
• Robyn Wiegman, "The Anatomy of Lynching," American Anatomies: Theorizing Race and Gender , Durham: Duke UP, 1995, 81-113.
• Robert L. Zangrando, The NAACP Crusade Against Lynching, 1909-1950 , Philadelphia: 'Temple UP, 1980.