The Willie Lynch Letter

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Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hoax document
gptkbp:allegedDate 1712
gptkbp:allegedLocation gptkb:James_River,_Virginia
gptkbp:claimedAudience slave owners
gptkbp:considers gptkb:fraud
gptkb:urban_legend
gptkbp:debunkedBy gptkb:scholar
historians
gptkbp:firstPublished 1990s
gptkbp:historicalAuthenticity disputed
widely considered false
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Willie Lynch Letter
gptkbp:influenced African American culture
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableFor alleged instructions on controlling slaves
gptkbp:purportedAuthor gptkb:Willie_Lynch
gptkbp:referencedIn popular culture
academic discussions
gptkbp:subject gptkb:racism
slavery in the United States
psychological control
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Black_Classic_Press
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5