Rod Serling faced challenges with his sponsors and censors because they would not let him release controversial content. Serling had to take certain details away from certain topics in order to be able to publish it (5). At the time, the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till was a controversial event, so Rod Serling could not write about it. The censors would want him to take all of the brutal parts and parts when it makes white people look bad. Serling hated how the advertisers and censors would control what he put out for the world to see, so he wrote science fiction to deliver his central message, but he would make a spin on the story. (6)If he had done the murder of Emmett Till, then he would replace Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam or Emmett
