Screening a Lynching: Leo Frank Case Revisited
April 08, 2010
April 08, 2010
ATLANTA, April 8 -- Emory University issued the following news release:
From Emory Report (http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_REPORT/stories/2010/04/05/book_report_matthew_bernstein.html)
Almost a century after Jewish factory owner Leo Frank was convicted of the murder of his worker Mary Phagan in Atlanta, the case continues to captivate audiences and filmmakers. Then and now, controversy about his guilt - and deep horror about his eventual lynching by a white mob in an Atl . . .
From Emory Report (http://www.emory.edu/EMORY_REPORT/stories/2010/04/05/book_report_matthew_bernstein.html)
Almost a century after Jewish factory owner Leo Frank was convicted of the murder of his worker Mary Phagan in Atlanta, the case continues to captivate audiences and filmmakers. Then and now, controversy about his guilt - and deep horror about his eventual lynching by a white mob in an Atl . . .