Jena 6, the: of nooses, fights, narratives, and movement building
Auteur :
Oliver, Pamela / Lim, Chaeyoon / Milewski, Anna / Gaede, Erin
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009669030
Date de publication :
31 mars 2026
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In what was then seen as a historic renewal of the Black movement, tens of thousands of mostly younger Black people went to rural Louisiana in 2007 to support the Jena 6. This Element mentions how the conflict began when nooses were hung on the school grounds, linking historic racial violence to modern injustice.