Attractive Reading for Virtuous People
Summary
The Mail is criticized for publishing stories about rape and murder attributed to Negroes, "quite as prurient as those in the Police Gazette" and often false, as in the Milhean case.
Article Source
Newspaper: The Herald and Torch Light
Publication Date: October 21st, 1868
Page/Column: 2B
Town: Hagerstown, MD
County: Washington
Subjects
- African Americans
- Aftermath of War / Reconstruction
