The Cross and the Lynching Tree Binding:Paperback More than a problem of

More than a problem of bias

he learns that his parents have been shot while working at their grocery store

with a small holding in the harsh North

Alexia is everything Anna is not

publicly powerful documentation of what happened--what is still happening--to her body and mind

The Cross and the Lynching Tree Binding:Paperback More than a problem ofThe cross and the lynching tree are the two most emotionally charged symbols in the history of the African American community. In this powerful new work, theologian James H. Cone explores these symbols and their interconnection in the history and souls of black folk. Both the cross and the lynching tree represent the worst in human beings and at the same time a thirst for life that refuses to let the worst determine our final meaning. While the