Hate Crime: The Story of a Dragging in Jasper, Texas - Paperback
by Joyce King
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Anchor BooksISBN-13:9780385721950ISBN-10:385721951UPC:9780385721950Book Category:True Crime, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Murder, United States, DiscriminationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.02 x 5.18 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCCH76MZB4
Hate Crime: The Story of a Dragging in Jasper, Texas
On June 7, 1998, James Byrd Jr., a forty-nine-year-old black man, was walking home from a party when three white men in a pickup truck offered him a ride. They drove Byrd out to a lonely country road, tied him to a logging chain, and dragged him three miles to his death. Joyce King, an award-winning journalist and native Texan, was assigned to cover the story, which drew international media...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Anchor BooksISBN-13:9780385721950ISBN-10:385721951UPC:9780385721950Book Category:True Crime, History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Murder, United States, DiscriminationBook Topic:State & LocalSize:8.02 x 5.18 x 0.64 inchesWeight:0.56Product ID:SCCH76MZB4
A former reporter and anchor for a CBS radio affiliate, Joyce King is an award-winning twenty-year broadcast veteran. She also writes guest columns and opinion pieces for USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Dallas Morning News. This is her first book. She lives in Dallas.
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