Evidence of Things Not Seen Binding:Paperback Winner of the John Boswell

Winner of the John Boswell Prize from the American Historical Association 2018

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makes herself a friend

goes Olivia's heart

and a whole lot of trial and error

Evidence of Things Not Seen Binding:Paperback Winner of the John BoswellOver twenty two months in 1979 and 1981 nearly two dozen children were unspeakably murdered in Atlanta despite national attention and outcry; they were all Black. James Baldwin investigated these murders, the Black administration in Atlanta, and Wayne Williams, the Black man tried for the crimes. Because there was only evidence to convict Williams for the murders of two men, the children's cases were closed, offering no justice to the families or the