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Thomas Chatterton Williams

John Edgar Wideman Against the World

Late in a career marked by both triumph and tragedy, the author has written a new book exploring the unsettling case of Emmett Till’s father — and the isolation of black men in America.

Thomas Chatterton Williams New York Times Magazine Jan 2017 20min Permalink