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This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed: How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible by
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Eddie Cai
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DNF. Cool topic but the writing is really bad, imo. It's way more focused on anecdotal stories as opposed to theorizing/making a point.
— Aug 23, 2026 06:17AM
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Cory Gettinger
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Listening to the audiobook sped up while i’m working so it might seem denser than it is, but stylistically I don’t know that it’s my favorite.
— Aug 10, 2026 12:51PM
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Erin
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Klan violence in Tuscaloosa's Black community ended when Klansmen discovered that attack would be met by an organized armed response. Police violence also slowed.
— Jul 30, 2026 06:08PM
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Erin
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Some of SNCC's key leaders felt strongly that they would be selling out by devoting time and energy to voter registration when more immediate and everyday forms of discrimination persisted all across the South.
— Jul 30, 2026 05:39PM
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Erin
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After the Civil War, Reconstruction did not fail; it was destroyed, crushed by more than a decade of savage campaigns of violence carried out both by local governments that largely remained intact and by vigilante terrorists.
— Jul 30, 2026 05:12PM
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