Fi: A Memoir of My Son by Alexandra Fuller review – to the edge of reason A mother’s unvarnished portrait of grief after the death of her 21-year-old son The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2024
I've had enough of Sad Bad Girl novels and sensationalised trauma – but I'm hungry for complex stories about women Stories about flawed young women have been favoured by the publishing industry for some time now. Bad Girl novels proliferated in the wake of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, while Sad Girl novels have evolved from the comic haplessness of Bridget Jones in the 1990s, to more… The Conversation · Nov 7, 2023
The show must go on for Emmett Till opera stars Robert Mack and Lucia Renata Bradford after backlash NEW YORK — The show must — and will — go on for the stars of “Emmett Till, A New American Opera” amid a barrage of negative attention stemming from an online petition calling for its cancellation last week. Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2022
EXPLAINER: What's behind federal anti-lynching legislation? The history of racial violence in the U.S. is the backdrop as President Joe Biden is expected to sign the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching Act into law The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2022
Editorial: Long-overdue federal anti-lynching law finally appears headed for passage At last, Congress appears poised to designate lynching as a federal hate crime punishable with enhanced penalties. The House last month passed the Emmett Till Antilynching Act with just three “no” votes. That’s three too many, but the potential for unanimous passage in the Senate could still send a strong… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 4, 2022