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Eroy Brown ‘has served his time,’ author Michael Berryhill says in interview

March 31, 2011 by

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Eroy Brown, who three times was acquitted of killing two Texas prison officials, remains incarcerated after being denied paroleĀ  a few years ago, and continues to be held on convictions for armed robbery and burglary, blogger Constance Robinson writes. She’s written about Eroy Brown’s story and talks with Michael Berryhill, author of the forthcoming book […]

Eroy Brown’s story

January 20, 2011 by

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In 1981, a black inmate killed two white prison officials at a Texas prison farm. One of the slain men was the prison’s warden. The other was the supervisor of its farm operations. The farm boss was shot to death. The warden was drowned in a creek not far away. The inmate claimed it was […]

Author Michael Berryhill named head of journalism program at Texas Southern

December 18, 2010 by

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Houston-based journalist Michael Berryhill took a new position this fall as head of the journalism department at Texas Southern University.