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The Murder of Emmett Till
About this film
Gov. William Winter interview about Emmett Till, an African-American teenager who was lynched in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a white woman.
Directors & creators
WGBH
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, Emmett Till, Mississippi Delta, Civil Rights Movement, Lynching, Racial Violence, Jim Crow Laws, Brown v. Board of Education, Mississippi History, African American History, William Winter, White Citizens' Councils, Segregation, Social Justice, Plantation Economy, Sharecropping, Racial Injustice, American South, US Supreme Court, Racism, Oral History, 1950s, Civil Rights Activism, Legal History, Human Rights, Delta Region
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