Book signing with William Swanson, author of Black White Blue

Please join William Swanson for a signing of his new book Black White Blue: The Assassination of Patrolman Sackett. A white police officer is assassinated in a troubled St. Paul neighborhood. Thirty-six years later, two African American grandfathers are convicted in controversial trials that force a city to relive its contentious past. The book is a powerful, true account of crime and punishment, time and memory, race, community, and personal relationships.

William Swanson is the author of Dial M: The Murder of Carol Thompson. He has written and edited for various publications in the Twin Cities and elsewhere for more than forty years.

For more information call 651-430-3385.