Roadhouse justice: hattie lee barnes and the killing of a white man in 1950s mississippi
Auteur :
Brown, Trent
Éditeur :
Louisiana State University Press
ISBN :
9780807178010
Date de publication :
14 sept. 2022
Dimensions :
23,1 x 15,4 x 2,7 cm
Poids :
363 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In 1951, a young Black woman, working as an overnight caretaker at a county-line beer joint in southwestern Mississippi, shot and killed a white intruder who was likely intending to assault her. In Roadhouse Justice, Trent Brown examines the long-forgotten circumstances surrounding this case.