Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America, (Paperback)

from pomo58

Blood at the Root: A Racial Cleansing in America by Patrick Phillips is a disturbing but essential read for anyone trying to understand the vast range of emotions surrounding race relations in America. While this is in part a history book it is also very much a work about contemporary society, or...

from Narshkite

I was sick with pain reading this book. That is not an expression, I was nauseous and achy and in tears for much of this book. I live in Atlanta, I am active in social justice organizations, and I did not know this history. Yes I knew Forsyth was a racist place (honestly they aren't crazy about J...

from bness2

Excellent read for anyone interested in civil rights history. The story behind one all white county in Georgia that is almost unbelievable. Shows how deep racism can run.

from larryerick

I wish I was in a more capable state of mind to provide a review equal to the quality of this book. First is the quality of this author's writing. While this is a non-fiction limited history report, it is provided by a poet. No, a real one. I've read several excellent novels and short story colle...

from ShopoholicLady78

History told in ots rarest form. TRUTHFULLY.