The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II
by
Douglas A. Blackmon
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2009
A Pulitzer Prize-winning account of the “Age of Neoslavery,” the American period following the Emancipation Proclamation in which convicts, mostly black men, were “leased” through forced labor camps operated by state and federal governments.
In this groundbreaking historical expose,...