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Podcast: The C.O.W.S.
Episode: The C. O. W. S. w/ Jerry Mitchell: Mississippi's Racist "Goon Squad" #DelectableNegro #ChocolateAndDildos
Description: The Context of White Supremacy welcomes Jerry Mitchell. Credited with helping to put four Klu Klux Klan members and a serial killer into greater confinement, Mitchell was awarded a MacArthur “genius” grant and nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in journalism. Mitchell, who’s a White Man, authored the book Race Against Time, which examines the history of White Terrorist violence in the “magnolia state” - much of it involving Race Soldiers who successfully evaded prosecution for killing black people. We’ll examine Mitchell’s coverage of more recent Terrorist violence in the state. The 2011 lynching of James Craig Anderson, who was killed by...