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245 14 a| The legend of Wyatt Outlaw :b| from Reconstruction through Black Lives Matter /c| Sylvester Allen Jr. and Belle Boggs.;

246 30 a| From Reconstruction through Black Lives Matter;

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264 1 a| Chapel Hill :b| The University of North Carolina Press,c| [2026];

300 a| xii, 283 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 25 cm;

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500 a| "A Ferris and Ferris book.";

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-278) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: Welcome to Alamance County, North Carolina -- Home. Small Towns and What Matters ; Testimony ; Privilege ; Stories We Heard -- Family Legacies. Cousins ; Passed Down ; Heart of Downtown -- Outrages, Outlaws, and Accountability. Searching for Hidden Truths ; Outlaws ; Accountability ; A Protester's Story ; Beware You Guilty, Both White and Black ; Nothing but a Political Feeling ; The War against the Klan ; Government ; Of Angels and Demons -- Reckoning and Responsibility. Joseph R. Holmes and What's Possible ; Spreading the Word ; Countenance ; It Take a Long Pull to Get There ; The Spirit of Wyatt Outlaw: What We Owe the Living;

520 a| "Wyatt Outlaw's story was one of Black success: He was a Union League leader, business owner, and the first Black town constable and commissioner in Graham, a small town located in North Carolina's Alamance County. But in 1870, Outlaw was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan, setting off a dramatic series of events: more lynchings, a Republican-led 'war' against the Klan, and a white supremacist crackdown on Black political power that continues today. As a child, Black activist, musician, and Graham native Sylvester Allen frequently passed the site where Outlaw was killed without ever learning his name. Belle Boggs, white and also from the South, taught high school in Alamance County without knowing Outlaw's importance. Allen and Boggs both sought to discover why Outlaw had been erased from mainstream history books. In The Legend of Wyatt Outlaw, they share what they found in artful detail and connect Outlaw's story to the violence against Black people in Alamance and throughout the United States, from Reconstruction through Jim Crow, the civil rights era, and Black Lives Matter. Drawing on archival research, interviews, and their own personal stories, Allen and Boggs join the conversation begun by historian Peniel Joseph and activist William Barber II about a third Reconstruction in America, but they also offer ways to move forward for any community struggling with a history of racism"-- Provided by publisher.;

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The legend of Wyatt Outlaw : from Reconstruction through Black Lives Matter / Sylvester Allen Jr. and Belle Boggs.

Author/creator	Allen, Sylvester author.
Other author	Boggs, Belle, author.
Format	Book
Publication	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2026]
Copyright Date	©2026
Description	xii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects	Outlaw, Wyatt, -1870. http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/no2008096381 Lynching--North Carolina. --Alamance County. --History. --19th century. White supremacy movements--North Carolina. --Alamance County. --History. --19th century. African Americans--North Carolina. --Alamance County. --History. --19th century. Alamance County (N.C.)--Race relations.

Portion of title	From Reconstruction through Black Lives Matter
Contents	Introduction: Welcome to Alamance County, North Carolina -- Home. Small Towns and What Matters ; Testimony ; Privilege ; Stories We Heard -- Family Legacies. Cousins ; Passed Down ; Heart of Downtown -- Outrages, Outlaws, and Accountability. Searching for Hidden Truths ; Outlaws ; Accountability ; A Protester's Story ; Beware You Guilty, Both White and Black ; Nothing but a Political Feeling ; The War against the Klan ; Government ; Of Angels and Demons -- Reckoning and Responsibility. Joseph R. Holmes and What's Possible ; Spreading the Word ; Countenance ; It Take a Long Pull to Get There ; The Spirit of Wyatt Outlaw: What We Owe the Living
Abstract	"Wyatt Outlaw's story was one of Black success: He was a Union League leader, business owner, and the first Black town constable and commissioner in Graham, a small town located in North Carolina's Alamance County. But in 1870, Outlaw was murdered by the Ku Klux Klan, setting off a dramatic series of events: more lynchings, a Republican-led 'war' against the Klan, and a white supremacist crackdown on Black political power that continues today. As a child, Black activist, musician, and Graham native Sylvester Allen frequently passed the site where Outlaw was killed without ever learning his name. Belle Boggs, white and also from the South, taught high school in Alamance County without knowing Outlaw's importance. Allen and Boggs both sought to discover why Outlaw had been erased from mainstream history books. In The Legend of Wyatt Outlaw, they share what they found in artful detail and connect Outlaw's story to the violence against Black people in Alamance and throughout the United States, from Reconstruction through Jim Crow, the civil rights era, and Black Lives Matter. Drawing on archival research, interviews, and their own personal stories, Allen and Boggs join the conversation begun by historian Peniel Joseph and activist William Barber II about a third Reconstruction in America, but they also offer ways to move forward for any community struggling with a history of racism"-- Provided by publisher.
General note	"A Ferris and Ferris book."
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-278) and index.
LCCN	2025029921
ISBN	9781469689999 cloth alk. paper
ISBN	1469689995
ISBN	epub
ISBN	pdf

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