Bonnie Blue
Born: 1952
Pen Name: None Connection to Illinois: Bonnie lives in the Chicago area. She attended Columbia College. She purseued degrees from Chicago State University in a journalism and broadcasting from Kennedy-King College. Biography: Blue's book is a novelization of 34 years of research. She is the only person that interviewed the leader of the lynch mob, one of the Black men involved and others that were directly involved in the initial investigation in 1955. Given the depth of her investigation, she is considered a leading authority on the case and was asked to assist the FBI in the 2004 investigation into Carolyn Bryant's involvement in the lynching.
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Bonnie Blue on WorldCat : http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bonnie+blue
Selected Titles
Emmett Till's secret witness : ISBN: 9780989697811 OCLC: 883823367 A novelization of [the author's] many years of raw research on the lynching of fourteen-year-old African-American, Emmett Louis Till Junior. Much of [her] research is included in the 2004-2007 Official FBI Prosecutive Report of Investigation.--Page 4 of cover. |
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Emmett Till's secret witness : ISBN: 061547554X OCLC: 855647181 |