Remembering the Legacy of Emmett Till

Jun 27, 2022 · 15m 4s
Remembering the Legacy of Emmett Till
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Emmett Louis Till, was a 14-year-old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store. The brutality...

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Emmett Louis Till, was a 14-year-old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a white woman in her family's grocery store. The brutality of his murder and the fact that his killers were acquitted drew attention to the long history of violent persecution of African Americans in the United States.
#blackhistory #civilrights #emmettill

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Till
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-mamie-till-mobley/
https://wams.nyhistory.org/growth-and-turmoil/cold-war-beginnings/mamie-till-mobley/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Till
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-death-of-emmett-till
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