Emmett Till the murder that shocked the world and propelled the civil rights movement

"Emmett Till offers the first truly comprehensive account of the 1955 murder and its aftermath. It tells the story of Emmett Till, the fourteen-year-old African American boy from Chicago brutally lynched for a harmless flirtation at a country store in the Mississippi Delta. His death and the ac...

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Main Author: Anderson, Devery S.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: Jackson, MS : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]
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