What did ida

b. wells suggest was the real purpose of lynching in the south?

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Nigel Hughes

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6 December, 00:36

What did ida

b. wells suggest was the real purpose of lynching in the south?

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Arturo Rollins · Answer 1

According to Ida B. Wells, the real purpose of lynching in the South was to terrorize and spread fear among blacks in order to suppress them. It was used as a way of maintaining white supremacy in the economic, social and political spheres.

What did idab. wells suggest was the real purpose of lynching in the south?

What did ida

b. wells suggest was the real purpose of lynching in the south?