Contempt Of Court: The Turn-Of-The-Century Lynching That Launched 100 Years Of Federalism; Author: Curriden, Mark; Joint Author: Phillips, Leroy, Jr.; Paperback

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Contempt Of Court: The Turn-Of-The-Century Lynching That Launched 100 Years Of Federalism

Author: Curriden, Mark; Joint Author: Phillips, Leroy, Jr.
Paperback; Illustrated
Anchor Books/Doubleday
ISBN: 0385720823

In 1906, Ed Johnson, an innocent black man, was found guilty of the brutal rape of a white woman in Chattanooga and was sentenced to die. Two black lawyers appealed to the Supreme Court fora stay of execution, and the stay was granted. Frenzied locals responded by lynching Johnson, and what ensued was a breathtaking whirlwind of groundbreaking legal action. Illustrations.

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