ENGL 281 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Contortion, Mulatto, Bloodhound
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2 of ida b wells" a red record by lc from unm. Lynch laws had no protection clauses to them as to do most laws that even protect people that suddenly went insane after a crime committed: little rock, 1892: A black man got into an argument with a white man that sold his farm as a result of a supposed debt he had him. Two men were sent to arrest biscoe but shot him and injured his wife,but did not kill him. Christian people: the people wanted to molest him and have him hurt as much as possible he lay fastened to the torture platform and thrust hot irons into his quivering flesh. It was horrible the man dying by slow torture in the midst of smoke from his own burning flesh. Every groan from the fiend, every contortion of his body was cheered by the thickly packed crowd of.
