35 pages 1 hour read

Timothy B. Tyson

The Blood of Emmett Till

Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2017

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Timothy B. Tyson's The Blood of Emmett Till is praised for its thorough research and compelling narrative. Critics commend its powerful exploration of racial injustice and its relevance to contemporary issues. However, some find it occasionally dense and prefer a more streamlined approach. Overall, it's a significant contribution to historical literature.

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Who Should Read The Blood of Emmett Till?

Readers who appreciate "The Blood of Emmett Till" by Timothy B. Tyson are typically interested in American history, civil rights, and social justice. Similar to Isabel Wilkerson's The Warmth of Other Suns and Ta-Nehisi Coates's Between the World and Me, this book is ideal for those seeking in-depth explorations of racial injustice and historical narratives.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Topics
Crime / Legal
Race / Racism
History: U.S.
Themes
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Genre
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Biography