Go Down, Moses, 147 (Event)

Submitted by tmtowner@utdall... on Fri, 2016-09-09 18:46
Text: 
Go Down, Moses
Location: 
Negro Schoolhouse in County in Go Down, Moses (Location)
Page Number: 
147
Order within Page: 
2
First 8-10 words of event: 
- it didn't take long; they found the prisoner
Page Event Ends: 
147
Era: 
The Depression (1930-1940)
Characters Present: 
Rider
Unnamed Aunt of Rider
Coroner
Characters Mentioned: 
Unnamed Lynchers of Rider
Narrative Status: 
Narrated
Date: 
Sunday, August 4, 1940 to Saturday, August 31, 1940
Summary: 

The narrative sums up (in about sixty words set off by dashes) the discovery of Rider's lynched body and the perfunctory legal disposition of that event.

Chronological Order: 
392.00
Indeterminate Date Range: 
Keywords: 
lynching, violence, Race:Injustice
Environment:
Public›School
Cultural Issues:
Education›Negro education | Gender›Body | Government›Civic officials | Law›Investigation | Prejudice›Racism | Segregation›Educational | Violence›Lynching
Aesthetics:
Narrative›Parentheses

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