Blackmon, published by Anchor Books in 2008. Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II is a book by American writer Douglas A. 17.Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II by Contributing Writer(s) August 7, 2017.Atlanta, the South's finest city : "I will murder you if you don't do that work" Everywhere was death : "Negro quietly swung up by an armed mob. Anatomy of a slave mine : "Degraded to a plane lower than the brutes" The arrest of Green Cottenham : a war of atrocities New South rising : "This great corporation"
Slavery affirmed : "Cheap cotton depends on cheap niggers" The disapprobation of God : "It is a very rare thing that a negro escapes" A river of anger : the South is "an armed camp" A summer of trials, 1903 : "The master treated the slave unmercifully" The indictments : "I was whipped nearly every day" Slavery is not a crime : "We shall have to kill a thousand. The slave farm of John Pace : "I don't owe you anything" Green Cottenham's world : "The negro dies faster" Slavery's increase : "Day after day we looked death in the face & was afraid to speak" An industrial slavery : "Niggers is cheap" Armies of "free" black men labored without compensation, were repeatedly bought and sold, and were forced through beatings and physical torture to do the bidding of white masters for decades after the official abolition of American slavery.-From publisher description. Thousands of other African Americans were simply seized and compelled into years of involuntary servitude. With no means to pay these "debts," prisoners were sold as forced laborers to coal mines, lumber camps, brickyards, railroads, quarries, and farm plantations. From the aftermath of the Civil War through the dawn of World War II, under laws enacted specifically to intimidate blacks, tens of thousands of African Americans were arbitrarily arrested, hit with outrageous fines, and charged for the costs of their own arrests. 25 cm.Ī sobering account of a little-known crime against African Americans, and the insidious legacy of racism that reverberates today.
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