A Few Days Full of Trouble: Revelations on the Journey to Justice for My Cousin and Best Friend, Emmett Till

A Few Days Full of Trouble is a powerful work of truth-telling that provides a unique window into the anguished search for justice in the case of Emmett Till, the 14-year-old boy who was lynched in 1955.

Written by Rev.

Wheeler Parker Jr., a survivor of the night of terror when young Emmett was taken from his family’s rural Mississippi Delta home, this book offers an emotional and suspenseful page-turner set against a backdrop of reporting errors and manipulations, racial reckoning, and political pushback.

With never-before-seen findings in the investigation and the soft resurrection of memory, A Few Days Full of Trouble is a powerful work of truth-telling that will resonate with readers looking to reconcile the weight of the past with a hope for the future.