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NPR "KKK" was scrawled on an Emmett Till Memorial Highway sign in 2006. And in October, the marker at the Tallahatchie River where Till's body was found was riddled with bullet holes.
Emmett Till Sign Vandalized Again
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The damage was done to a historical marker that stands outside the Money, Miss., grocery store where in 1955, Till was accused of flirting with a white woman before being kidnapped and killed.
105 months ago
NBC News In 1955, 14-year-old Till was beaten and shot after a woman said the boy whistled at her and touched her. Three days later, his disfigured body was found attached to a cotton gin fan floating in a river.
DOJ considering reopening Emmett Till murder case, family says
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Till's murder changed the course of the civil rights movement.
107 months ago
Los Angeles Times Books Emmett Till's death is a tragedy America continues to relive.
The stain of 'The Blood of Emmett Till' - Rebecca Carroll on a pernicious legacy
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Timothy B. Tyson's book retells what happened to Emmett Till, and finds his accuser, after decades of silence.
108 months ago
TheRoot.com Emmett Till's accuser says that nothing he did justified what happened to him. via Jezebel
The Blood of Emmett Till Author Talks Interviewing Till's Accuser and Being Published Alongside Milo
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There is no question that Emmett Till, and his murder-by-lynching which helped galvanize the Civil Rights Movement, is perpetually relevant. On Friday, Till, who’s been dead for over 60 years, trended on Twitter when news broke that Carolyn Bryant Read more ... Donham—whose husband, Roy Bryant, and brother-in-law...
110 months ago
MSN News “Nothing that boy did could ever justify what happened to him.” Carol Bryant said she “felt tender sorrow” for Till’s mother, Mamie Till-Mobley.
Woman at center of Emmett Till case tells author she fabricated testimony
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Carolyn Bryant disappeared from public view after alleging Till harassed her in a grocery store. Sixty-two years later, it has emerged her story was not true
110 months ago
TIME The brutally beaten body of Emmett Till was photographed at his mother’s request, so that the world could help her fight for justice for her son and ensure he did not die in vain.
How The Horrific Photo Of Emmett Till Helped Energize The Civil Rights Movement
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The controversial photograph of Till's corpse exposed racism in America
112 months ago
NPR Writer John Edgar Wideman was thinking of writing a novel based on the Emmett Till case, when he came across the story of Louis Till, Emmett's father. Read on to see why Wideman tells NPR's Scott Simon that the senior Till, who was also hanged, never Read more ... "had a chance."
Emmett Till's Father Was Also Hanged: A New Book Tells His Story
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A decade before his teenage son was lynched in Mississippi, Louis Till was serving overseas in World War II. Writing to Save a Life explores how Till was convicted of rape and murder and put to death.
112 months ago
Yahoo News The details are chilling.
Houston gunman wore apparel with Nazi emblems, had 2 weapons, over 2,500 rounds of ammo
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A disgruntled lawyer wearing military-style apparel with old Nazi emblems had two weapons and more than 2,500 rounds of live ammunition.
114 months ago
Jalopnik Go the classy route.
How To De-Badge Your Car With Nothing But Hand Tools
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The emblems on the back your car can sometimes be a symbol of status and a source of pride, but more often than not, they’re eyesores that would fare better as shiny belt buckles. Thankfully, I’ve devised a handy instructional video on how to rem Read more ... ove your car’s emblems using nothing but basic hand to...
119 months ago
MSNBC "I said, 'Oh yes we're going to open the casket.' ... Let the people see what I see. I want the world to see this." -- Mamie Till Mobley, mother of Emmett Till
Remembering Emmett Till 60-years later
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On this day in 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was murdered by two white men in Mississippi for supposedly whistling at a teenage girl who was white.
127 months ago
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