Southerners, politicians are using gendered rhetoric. We talked about the white demagogues and how sexuality and race were used to create support. We talked about the myth of the black rapist. The idea that white women were passive and virtuous, outside of the maledominated political sphere, the rape of white women was seen as an assault on white honor. We sat through all of birth of a nation. That includes the classic trope. We looked at the mythology of reconstruction. There is the scene where the white daughter of the southern family is stocked by gus, the former Union Soldier and black criminal. She throws herself off the cliffs rather than be raped. The the klan comes to rescue. That movie we were looking at an example of that trope. Today what i would like to talk about is the way in which women themselves participated in that dialogue. Some people want to know what did southern white women have, particularly in the 1890s when it was at its height. How did black women begin to cr
White Supremacy Campaign of 1898 a stain that will not escape history: experts
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