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Read [C. Arthur Ellis, Jr., Ph.D. Book] ! Zora Hurston And The Strange Case Of Ruby McCollum Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Zora Hurston And The Strange Case Of Ruby McCollum In 1952, the Pittsburgh Courier hired Zora Neale Hurston to cover the trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy African-American wife who shot and killed her white lover, a prominent physician and recently elected state senator. Hurston wrote that the story leading up to the murder filled with a scandalous interracial affair, drugs, and a fortune built on illicit gambling had all the drama and varied play of human emotions that fill the pages of great literature from Plutarch to Shakespeare. This unwrit
Title | : | Zora Hurston And The Strange Case Of Ruby McCollum |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.97 (743 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0982094000 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 488 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-24 |
Language | : | English |
Very good! I have to read all of her stuff. True and very entertaning Amazon Customer Very good!Some parts along the way about the doctor and his political crap get pretty boring, but other than that it was great, and they're only a few short chapters that are all about him. If I felt it wasn't anything useful for me to know, I just skimmed over it. It's hard to believe that Ruby was going through all of that. You understand why she shot him. The art in this book makes everything even better, I had no idea this wsa a pict. The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers said The truth is behind the scenes. ZORA HURSTON AND THE STRANGE CASE OF RUBY MCCOLLUM by C. Arthur Ellis, Jr., PhD is the gripping story of what really happened in Live Oak, Florida in 195"The truth is behind the scenes" according to The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers. ZORA HURSTON AND THE STRANGE CASE OF RUBY MCCOLLUM by C. Arthur Ellis, Jr., PhD is the gripping story of what really happened in Live Oak, Florida in 1952 to Ruby McCollum. Ms. Hurston was hired by the Pittsburg Courier to cover the story of a wealthy Black female on trial for murdering the most prominent White man in Suwannee County. It was the Jim Crow South and everyone knew for a crime such as this, the only outcome would be the deat. to Ruby McCollum. Ms. Hurston was hired by the Pittsburg Courier to cover the story of a wealthy Black female on trial for murdering the most prominent White man in Suwannee County. It was the Jim Crow South and everyone knew for a crime such as this, the only outcome would be the deat. A solid pick for true crime enthusiasts Sometimes people just need shooting. "Zora Hurston and the Strange Case of Ruby McCollum" is the true story of Zora Hurston, a woman who covered an important case. Ruby McCollum, a colored woman in the early twentieth century, shot a white man who stole from her and sexually abused her for the longest time - and the white man was a noted politician. Self-defense wasn't as open and shut as it seemed, and Zora Hurston's notes on the case m
In 1952, the Pittsburgh Courier hired Zora Neale Hurston to cover the trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy African-American wife who shot and killed her white lover, a prominent physician and recently elected state senator. Hurston wrote that the story leading up to the murder filled with a scandalous interracial affair, drugs, and a fortune built on illicit gambling had all the drama and varied play of human emotions that fill the pages of great literature from Plutarch to Shakespeare. This unwritten la
Ellis is currently retired from a career of teaching and administration. . For this work, he was a featured guest speaker at the 2004 Miami Book Fair International. C. Dr. first researched the trial of Ruby McCollum and published a thoroughly annotated copy. Arthur Ellis, Jr. Dr
. first researched the trial of Ruby McCollum and published a thoroughly annotated copy. About the Author Dr. C. Dr. Ellis is currently retired from a career of teaching and administration. Arthur Ellis, Jr. For this work, he was a featured guest speaker at the 2004 Miami Book Fair International
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