Terry Amos: 2 books

In 1991, a video of four Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) officers brutally beating Rodney King, a black taxi driver, went viral around the world. The video quickly sparked racial unrest, divide, and rage throughout LA. Terry Amos, an actor and owner of a protection agency in the peak of his career,...

Published to mark the Civil War sesquicentennial, The Yellowhammer War collects new essays on Alabama’s role in, and experience of, the bloody national conflict and its aftermath. During the first winter of the war, Confederate soldiers derided the men of an Alabama Confederate unit for their...