The Cross and the Lynching Tree Cover:Paperback and the election of President

and the election of President Obama led to an outburst of violence including the death of Black teen Michael Brown in Ferguson

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The Cross and the Lynching Tree Cover:Paperback and the election of PresidentJames H. Cone, Charles A. Briggs Distinguished Professor of Systematic Theology at Union Theological Seminary, is widely regarded as one of the most influential theologians in America. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk