The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900 by K. Stephen Prince

The Ballad of Robert Charles: Searching for the New Orleans Riot of 1900

K. Stephen Prince

264 pages missing pub info (editions)

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For a brief moment in the summer of 1900, Robert Charles was arguably the most infamous black man in the United States. After an altercation with police on a New Orleans street, Charles killed two police officers and fled. During a manhunt that ex...

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