They Left Great Marks on Me: African American Testimonies of Racial Violence from Emancipation to World War I Matted Print The implications of this secret

The implications of this secret attack raise many explosive new historical questions

allowing a fascinating chapter of America’s World War I experience to be rediscovered

if bearing different burdens and making different sacrifices

what was right and what was wrong—and they told each other to have courage

They Left Great Marks on Me: African American Testimonies of Racial Violence from Emancipation to World War I Matted Print The implications of this secretDescription by Kidada Williams Paperback Well after slavery was abolished, its legacy of violence left deep wounds on African Americans bodies, minds, and lives. For many victims and witnesses of the assaults, rapes, murders, nightrides, lynchings, and other bloody acts that followed, the suffering this violence engendered was at once too painful to put into words yet too horrible to suppress. In this evocative and deeply moving history Kidada