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Feb. 7, 2023

The Lynching of Emmett Louis Till Part 2

The Lynching of Emmett Louis Till Part 2

This is the conclusion of case this two-part episode! This case continues to discuss the brutal racially motivated murder of a 14 year old Emmett Louis Till. Emmett's murder encouraged African Americans to fight for racial equality.

Reference:

https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/watch-nbc-chicagos-docuseries-on-emmett-till/3021225/

https://www.ducksters.com/history/civil_war/reconstruction.php

https://www.nps.gov/reer/learn/historyculture/historyculture.htm

https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/jim-crow-laws

https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/brute/homepage.htm

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-mamie-till-mobley/

https://www.npca.org/articles/3036-12-things-you-might-not-know-about-mamie-till-mobley

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-sheriff-clarence-strider/

https://famous-trials.com/emmetttill/1755-home

https://www.clarionledger.com/story/news/2018/09/13/what-happened-key-figures-emmett-till-case/1275626002/

Documentaries:

  1. AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: The Murder of Emmett Till
  2. The Untold Story of EMMETT LUIS TILL (Documentary 2005) by Keith Beauchamp
  3. The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child
  4. Part 1: "The Lost Story of Emmett Till: The Universal Child"
  5. Part 2: "The Lost Story of Emmett Till: Trial in the Delta"
  6. Part 3: "The Lost Story of Emmett Till: Then & Now"