Robert Charles & The New Orleans Race Riot of 1900

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  • Опубликовано: 30 июл 2024
  • Written, edited, and produced by Alexis Cook, Kenny Hanks, Sophia Lim, and Meigan Girard, students of St. Martin's University (2020).
    Disclaimer: This documentary was made by all non-black students as a research-based project for Race & Ethnicity in Literature (ENG&345). We claim no professional authority over Black history and wish to remain respectful of the plight of Black Americans. We stand with you. BLM.
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    RESOURCES/BIBLIOGRAPHY
    Books
    "The Light of Truth: Writings of an Anti-Lynching Crusader" by Ida B. Wells
    "Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900" by William Ivy Hair
    "The Crucible of Race" by Joel Williamson
    Scholarly Articles
    "Remembering Robert Charles: Violence and Memory in Jim Crow New Orleans," by Stephen K. Prince, The Journal of Southern History
    "'An Utter Disregard for the Law': Law, Order, and the Criminal Element in the Robert Charles Riot of 1900," by Christopher Joseph Cook, Louisiana History: The Journal of the Louisiana Historical Association
    Weblinks
    www.naacp.org/history-of-lynch...
    www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lync...
    www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robe...
    www.werehistory.org/robert-cha...
    www.lib.lsu.edu/collections/di...
    www.blackpast.org/african-ame...
    www2.latech.edu/~bmagee/louis...
    • Jelly Roll Morton - Th...
    neworleanshistorical.org/item...
    interactive.aljazeera.com/aje...
    homicide.latimes.com/post/dij...
    www.latimes.com/california/st...
    www.cnn.com/2020/09/18/us/dij...
    mappingpoliceviolence.org/
    www.nytimes.com/2015/06/14/ny...
    www.nytimes.com/2020/05/31/us...
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Комментарии • 33

  • @coronaboy10
    @coronaboy10 3 года назад +16

    These were massacres not race riots

  • @joestrickland5153
    @joestrickland5153 3 года назад +13

    I SALUTE YOU MR.. CHARLES 👊🏼

  • @AfricanWarrior150
    @AfricanWarrior150 3 года назад +17

    Brilliant video Rest In Peace Robert Charles defend yourself

    • @gasoreleons2728
      @gasoreleons2728 2 года назад +6

      By Any means Necessary 💯!

    • @DeTAYL.
      @DeTAYL. Год назад +1

      @@gasoreleons2728 💯💯💯

  • @gasoreleons2728
    @gasoreleons2728 2 года назад +5

    That's what Malcolm X said défend yourselves.

  • @whuryoboss
    @whuryoboss 3 года назад +6

    This was a great video. Very informative. This is my first time learning this story.

  • @Blackgodamen26
    @Blackgodamen26 Год назад +3

    Salute to Robert Charles who I am proud to say is part of my family Linage ✍🏿 on my father's side. Robert Charles knew his enemy and our enemy still till this day 👨🏿‍⚖️ My Grandfather couldn't 🛑 talking about OUR Ancestor and made sure we wouldn't forget him ✊🏿

  • @rodneyarrington7449
    @rodneyarrington7449 2 года назад +1

    Rest in Power Sir!!

  • @peppajack2149
    @peppajack2149 2 года назад

    I can just hear that song playing now ✊🏾

  • @B1x2A
    @B1x2A 2 года назад +1

    Rest in Power Robert Charles

  • @senturion417
    @senturion417 11 месяцев назад +1

    Rip Mr Charles

  • @user-wd3ed1qw7r
    @user-wd3ed1qw7r Год назад

    Everyone interviewed about him (that actually knew him) described him as intelligent and quiet, not as an illiterate smooth talker. I think if you want to “shed light on Robert’s character,” it’s important to note that.

  • @bobbyg433
    @bobbyg433 2 года назад

    Killed 27 people in self defense? I call bullshit

    • @mr.ComnandoSpawn
      @mr.ComnandoSpawn 2 года назад +1

      In 1903 so *technically* it was racially Motivated.

    • @bobbyg433
      @bobbyg433 2 года назад

      @@mr.ComnandoSpawn I just find it hard to believe he killed 27 people all by himself

    • @mr.ComnandoSpawn
      @mr.ComnandoSpawn 2 года назад

      @@bobbyg433 A real life Black *Rambo.*

    • @mr.ComnandoSpawn
      @mr.ComnandoSpawn 2 года назад +5

      @@bobbyg433 Either way Self *Defense* is *Self Defense* rather you like it or Not🤷🏿‍♂️. Just because someone a Minority doesn't mean your supposed to take advantage of Emm. 2nd amendment is for the Blks too.

    • @bobbyg433
      @bobbyg433 2 года назад +1

      @@mr.ComnandoSpawn I wish more black people exercised their right to bear arms. Unfortunately, most black people are Democrats and live in urban areas run by liberals

  • @bobbyg433
    @bobbyg433 3 года назад +2

    Killed 27 people in self defense? I call bullshit

    • @410BK
      @410BK 3 года назад +9

      27 vs 1 don’t sound like self defense to you?

    • @couponnation
      @couponnation 2 года назад +8

      He was not a murderer he was defending himself.

    • @bobbyg433
      @bobbyg433 2 года назад

      @@410BK no, it just sounds far fetched

    • @antoniofba667
      @antoniofba667 2 года назад +2

      @@bobbyg433 ain't nothing mythical about it. It's well documented. He was fuckin those white supremacists up! A great man indeed, very courageous!

    • @bobbyg433
      @bobbyg433 2 года назад

      @@antoniofba667 its definitely not accurately documented. If you want to believe that it happened then go right ahead.. it won't change 70% of black children growing up without a father or the 700 murders each year in Chicago, etc