1919, The Year of Racial Violence recounts African Americans' brave stand against a cascade of mob attacks in the United States after World War I. The emerging

A narrative history of America's deadliest episode of race riots and lynchings After World War I, black Americans fervently hoped for a new epoch of peace, pros

Krugler recounts African Americans' brave stand against a cascade of mob attacks in the United States after World War I.

Portrays the race riot which left 38 dead, 537 wounded and hundreds homeless in Chicago during the summer of 1919.

Since the end of the Cold War, the idea of human rights has been made into a justification for intervention by the world's leading economic and military powers�