By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners Hardcover by Margaret A Burnham World War II Melville House is an independent

Melville House is an independent publisher located in Brooklyn

If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching

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By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners Hardcover by Margaret A Burnham World War II Melville House is an independentProduct Details Publisher : WW Norton (Sept. 27 2022) Language : English Hardcover : 352 pages ISBN 10 : 0393867854 ISBN 13 : 9780393867855 Item weight : 603 g Dimensions : 16. 26 x 3. 05 x 23. 88 cm If the law cannot protect a person from a lynching, then isnt lynching the law? In By Hands Now Known, Margaret A. Burnham, director of Northeastern Universitys Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, challenges our understanding of the Jim Crow era