Main Ideas

In the text A Red Record by Ida B. Wells we see many important ideas supported by very interesting situations surrounding lynch law and lynching itself. Anarchy was running ramped in the south, looking at the horrendous crimes against the black community there would seem to be no government or law of the land. Misdemeanors were becoming enough reason for mobs to take black lives. Negro Domination fueled these mobs, in their thinking they didn't want the African Americans to develop and become the dominating society.