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Democracy, Dialogue, and Community Action: Truth and Reconciliation in Greensboro
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
On November 3, 1979, five protest marchers in Greensboro, North Carolina, were shot and killed by the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party. There were no police present, but television crews captured the shootings on video. Despite two criminal trials, none of the killers ever served time for their crimes, exposing what many believed to be the inadequacy of judicial, political, and economic systems in the United States. Twenty-five years later, in 2004, Greensboro residents, inspired by post-apartheid South Africa, initiated a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to take public testimony and examine the causes, sequence of events, ... Read more
On November 3, 1979, five protest marchers in Greensboro, North Carolina, were shot and killed by the Ku Klux Klan and the American Nazi Party. There were no police present, but television crews captured the shootings on video. Despite two criminal trials, none of the killers ever served time for their crimes, exposing what many believed to be the inadequacy of judicial, political, and economic systems in the United States. Twenty-five years later, in 2004, Greensboro residents, inspired by post-apartheid South Africa, initiated a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) to take public testimony and examine the causes, sequence of events, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Arkansas Press
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
Number of Pages
285
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557289919
SKU
V9781557289919
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