Joseph Lelyveld is a journalist and a former executive editor of the New York Times (1994-2001). He received the Pulitzer Prize for journalism in 1986 for Move Your Shadow.
‘In the other scene of black men in the dock, there had been fifty-six of them, wearing large numbered placards around their necks so they could be identified.’
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