Season 1 · Episode 13
Ep. 13 - What You Don't Know About American Lynchings (Bill Carrigan)
Free Black Thought Podcast · Free Black Thought
September 27, 20231h 12m
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Show Notes
Historian Bill Carrigan unpacks the stereotypes and misunderstandings of lynchings with host Connie Morgan.
Stuff referenced in this episode:
- Bill’s Book: The Making of a Lynching Culture: Violence and Vigilantism in Central Texas, 1836-1916
- Bill’s Book: Forgotten Dead: Mob Violence against Mexicans in the United States, 1848-1928
- The Many Faces of Judge Lynch: Extralegal Violence and Punishment in America
- Bill’s “When Americans Lynched Mexicans,” in the New York Times
- “Rowan research on the road: History professor, students research lynching in 12-day road trip through the south”