Blood Done Sign My Name : A True Story (Paperback)

from Whisper1

One of the most powerful civil rights books I've read! Excellently written, informative and, at times difficult to read, this is an incredible book! In the month of May and the year of 1970, Henry Marrow was black, 23, a veteran, and had the misfortune of being at the wrong place at the wrong tim...

from libraryclerk

A very goodbut difficult read. Similar to the Tulsa race riot, mysteriously removed from local public records.

from mirrani

This book doesn't hide the truth about what happened after integration in North Carolina and around the south, it shares the actual truth with the world, something that desperately needs doing in a time when people have forgotten just how long it takes to make changes to the background of hate. I...

from EllsbethB

This is one of my absolute favorite books. It is gripping and informative. One of the few novels I require my history students to read (they usually get a choice of novels). They invariably read ahead and then thank me for making them read it.

from Carol420

This book is very interesting in what it is. I can't say that it is… or will...or ever would be one of my favorites…or that I would want to read it again...but it IS honest and brutal about the nature of the historical interactions between black and white races. I grew up in the deep south in the...