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EPISODE · Aug 20, 2026 · 2H 27M

Mob Rule In New Orleans-Ida B. Wells-Barnett

from Monomaniac (La bête humaine) · host Émile Zola

"Mob Rule In New Orleans" by Ida B. Wells-Barnett is a powerful exploration of the racial violence and mob mentality that plagued New Orleans during a tumultuous period in American history. Wells-Barnett meticulously documents the injustices faced by African Americans, shedding light on the brutal realities of lynching and the societal complicity that allowed such atrocities to persist. This work remains relevant today as it challenges listeners to confront ongoing issues of racial violence and injustice in contemporary society. The enduring themes of resilience and the fight for justice resonate through Wells-Barnett's poignant narrative, making it a vital listen for anyone seeking to understand the historical roots of systemic racism.

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