In his new book, author Wright Thompson examines the site of the notorious 1955 murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, and a ...
The author's New York Times bestseller explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta over the 1955 ...
In his new book "The Barn," author Wright Thompson, also a fifth-generation Mississippi Delta cotton farmer, examines the ...
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I'm reading Wright Thompson's new book "The Barn." It's a masterful narrative of the Emmett Till murder focused on the actual spot where Till died. Turns out, the barn where Roy Bryant and J.W ...
Author Wright Thompson's New York Times bestseller, "The Barn: The Secret History of a Murder in Mississippi" (Random House), explores the culture of silence that enveloped the Mississippi Delta ...
So, in Wright Thompson’s telling, did thousands of small occurrences over centuries result in one of the most notorious killings of the 20th century—the 1955 murder in Mississippi of a 14-year ...
Thompson travels back to his native Mississippi (he grew up in Clarksdale, about 30 miles north of Drew, the closest town to ...
Nick Wright dives into the Los Angeles Lakers' consistent failures from the front office after failing to land Klay Thompson and other key free agents. Watch as he sounds off on what makes the ...