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On October 20, 1973, in San Francisco, a White couple strolling down Telegraph Hill was set upon and butchered by four young Black men. Thus began a reign of terror that lasted six months and left 15 Whites dead and the entire city in a state of panic. The perpetrators wanted nothing less than a race war.

The world watched in horror in April 2007 when Virginia Tech student Seung-Hui Cho went on a killing rampage that resulted in the deaths of thirty-two students and faculty members before he ended his own life. Former Virginia Tech English department chair and distinguished professor Lucinda Roy saw the tragedy unfold on the TV screen in her home and had a terrible realization. Cho was the student she had struggled to get to know–the loner who found speech torturous.

This true-crime police procedural is the riveting story of the racially-motivated serial killings that terrorized San Francisco from 1973 to 1974 and how they were solved. Code named the Zebra Murders, the case involved a series of random violent attacks by African-American men against whites, resulting in fifteen deaths.

Emmett Till’s murder is one of the most infamous in American history; a moment that, more than any other, awakened the world to the racism of the Deep South. Yet despite growing up just a few miles from where it happened, Wright Thompson knew nothing of it until he left Mississippi. This is no accident: the cover-up began at once, and it is ongoing. Over the course of five years’ research, Thompson has learnt that almost every part of the standard account of Till’s killing is wrong.

Così è stato ucciso Giulio Regeni: Regeni, il vertice flop riaccende lo scontro. "Dal Cairo solo bugie", di Giuliano Foschini; Conte avvisa Al Sisi: "Risposte su Regeni, il tempo è scaduto". Il gelo di Di Maio, di Tommaso Ciriaco, Giuliano Foschini; Regeni, su Conte il pressing di Fico e le critiche di Renzi, di Giuliano Foschini; Caso Regeni. La scappatoia bizantina dei due procedimenti. Via di fuga per i governi, di Carlo Bonini; La via sbagliata del silenzio, di Carlo Bonini; Regeni, l'orrore della stanza 13. "Ucciso da quattro 007 egiziani", di Giuliano Foschini.