The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson
My rating: 5 of 5 stars
As with Blood Done Sign My Name, the sordid story of widespread white supremacism that led to racist murder in Oxford, NC in 1970, Timothy B. Tyson has yet again masterfully shone the light on how entrenched racism has been – and, in many ways, still is – in the South. (more…)