Now Available: Reporting for Arkansas: The Documentary Films of Jack Hill
A pioneering Arkansas documentary filmmaker dedicated to sharing his state’s history with a wider public.
A pioneering Arkansas documentary filmmaker dedicated to sharing his state’s history with a wider public.
New essays from Brooks Blevins.
“Essential reading for anyone seeking to understand the Elaine Massacre…”
American Atrocity focuses on Arkansas, but it tells a larger story of lynching and race relations in America. Dr. Lancaster, a native of Arkansas, also gets to the heart of the matter by asking: what is a lynching?
“A readable and intriguing portrait of a figure whose prelude to power distinguished him from other southern leaders of the era.”
“An important addition to our historical understanding of rural, southern Black women.”