Volume 32
August 2001
Number 2
Rumors & Reactions: Reconsidering the Elaine Race Riots of 1919--A Conference

Guest Editor: C. Calvin Smith

Introduction

.....by C. Calvin Smith

Madness with a Past: An Overview of Race Violence in Arkansas History

.....by Tom W. Dillard

Low Villians and Wickedness in High Places: Race and Class in the Elaine Riots

.....by Jeannie M. Whayne

Community Insights: Phillips Countians Discuss the Elaine Race Riots--A Panel Discussion

Conspirators or Victims? A Survey of Black Leadership in the Riots

.....by Ronnie A. Nichols

Protectors or Perpetrators? White Leadership in the Elaine Race Riots

.....by John William Graves

The Legal Proceedings of the Arkansas Race Massacres of 1919 and the Evidence of the Plot to Kill Planters

.....by Griffin J. Stockley

Oil and Water: The Historiography of the Elaine Riots

.....by Jeannie M. Whayne

Filling the Gaps: The Need for Additional Research--A Panel Discussion

Delta Sources and Resources

Chronology of the Elaine Race Riots and Subsequent Court Cases by Cary Cox

The Elaine Project by Sarah Wilkerson-Freeman

The Elaine Riots: A Basic Bibliography by Cary Cox

Contributors

Ronnie A Nichols assisted in identifying historical photographs. Additional photography by Richard Allen Burns.

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