More than 60 years after an all-white,all-male jury acquitted two Mississippi men in the murder of 14-year-venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) Chicago boy Emmett Till, author Timothy Tyson is hoping to spark renewed interest in the 1955 murder that ushered in the civil rights movement. Through his new novel, or “The Blood of Emmett Till,” Tyson uncovers a haunting […]
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