Thursday, May 12, 2011

The Eyes of Willie McGee: A Tragedy of Race, Sex, and Secrets in the Jim Crow South

A gripping saga of race and retribution in the Deep South and a story whose haunting details echo the themes of To Kill a Mockingbird.

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McGee, Willie, 1915-1951 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
    
Capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Capital punishment -- Social aspects -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Discrimination in capital punishment -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Discrimination in criminal justice administration -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Executions and executioners -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
    
Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.


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