Silent no more

They fought back and changed the course of American history. In the summer of 1919, blood ran through the streets of American cities. As white mobs launched attacks on Black neighborhoods, the era known as Red Summer ignited a wave of terror-but this time, African Americans were not silent.Silent No More brings to life the stories of the men and women who refused to bow. From war veterans defending their homes with military precision, to courageous journalists exposing the truth, to organized political efforts demanding justice, this gripping account reveals a powerful counter-narrative of self-defense, unity, and unyielding resistance.Historian James G. Edwards II draws on forgotten archives, newspaper clippings, and eyewitness accounts to restore the voices of those who stood their ground. Silent No More challenges the myth of passive suffering and paints a bold picture of African American empowerment in the face of unrelenting violence.This book is not just about history, it's about legacy, memory, and the timeless call to rise up against injustice.

Pagina's: 292, Paperback, ELC Publishing