Blood Done Sign My Name

by Timothy Tyson · first published 2004

Blood Done Sign My Name (2004) is a historical memoir written by Timothy B. Tyson. He explores the 1970 murder of Henry D. Marrow, a black man in Tyson's then hometown of Oxford, North Carolina. The murder is described as the result of the complicated collision of the Black Power movement and the white backlash against public school integration and other changes brought by the civil rights movement. Since 2004, the book has sold 160,000 copies.

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★ 4.0 / 5 (1 on Open Library)

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2004