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The Trial of Alex Henson contains the actual transcript of a high profile criminal case tried in an East Texas town in 1953. Henson was accused of a late-night burglary of the private residence of a prominent physician and assaulting that physician's wife with a gun while the doctor was away on an emergency call. Henson was Black and his alleged victim was white. The case stirred the emotions of both the white and the Black communities. ...

The Trial of Alex Henson contains the actual transcript of a high profile criminal case tried in an East Texas town in 1953. Henson was accused of a late-night burglary of the private residence of a prominent physician and assaulting that physician's wife with a gun while the doctor was away on an emergency call. Henson was Black and his alleged victim was white. The case stirred the emotions of both the white and the Black communities. ...

Don Ross was an Oklahoma State Legislator for over 20 years, a civil rights activist, and a journalist. "Pillage of Hope" is a testimony to his dedication to righting this massacre's horrible wrong.This memoir sheds light on what led to the success of Black Wall Street, the culture of white supremacist laws and culture that nurtured the enemies of the success of the Greenwood Community - BLACK WALL STREET. It all exploded on May 31st, 1921 whi...

First published in 1992. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.