When the Jury and the Books Tell the Same Lie

On the Sonya Massey Trial, the Echo of Emmett Till, and the Return of Banned Truths

When justice is on trial and knowledge is under siege, memory becomes our last defense.

“Let the people see what they did to my boy.” — Mamie Till-Mobley, 1955

MEMORY

What We See — and What We Refuse to See

I think about my cousin Mamie Till-Mobley every day—how her courage still instructs my conscience.
And I’ve been thinking about her again this week.