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The Lynching of Negroes in the South: Its Causes and Remedy

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Rev. Francis J. Grimké's 1899 sermons diagnose lynching as born of low civilization and racial hatred and urge legal remedy, prayer, and united civic action to protect Black citizens.
Archive ⬩ Race Relations and Slavery, Social Issues
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Francis James Grimké was an American Presbyterian minister, theologian, and long-serving pastor of Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C., known for his powerful preaching and nearly fifty years of faithful gospel ministry. Over the course of his ministry, Grimké exercised broad influence through preaching, writing, denominational participation, and the mentoring of younger ministers, leaving a lasting mark on American Presbyterian life in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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