In addition to the practice of racial segregation across the South, Tindall and Shi note that, "The period of growing discrimination at the turn of the century was one of the worst" (America 854). ... Second, voters were disqualified if convicted of any crimes. ... In part he reminds the white race, " We shall constitute one-third and more of the ignorance and crime of the South, or one-third of its intelligence and progress" (42). ... She insists that the law must bring severe punishment to the lynchers, but that it couldn't be done without public demands to take action such as this. ...

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• Grade Level: High School