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Summer of Hate : Charlottesville, USA / Hawes Spencer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spencer, Hawes, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- African Americans.
- Demonstrations.
- Unite the Right Rally, Charlottesville, Va., 2017.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville, Virginia : University of Virginia Press, [2018]
- Summary:
- "This book offers a comprehensive account of events surrounding the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville, VA, on August 12, 2017"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Charlottesville
- What happened on Fourth Street
- The university that felt invaded
- The seeds of resentment
- The move to remove statues
- The problems of throwing punches
- Michael Signer and a "capital of the resistance"
- Richard Spencer and forays into Charlottesville
- The KKK rally and Police Chief Al Thomas
- A president who wouldn't comfort
- The ACLU and the limits of free speech
- The long shadow of slavery
- The militias and their weapons
- The indelibility of images
- The failure to keep the peace
- Naming and shaming
- Aftermath and healing.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780813943688
- 081394368X
- 9780813942070
- 0813942071
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