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The Tragic Catalyst of the Civil Rights Movement

This chapter explores the tragic murder of Emmett Till, a young African American whose death in 1955 sparked a significant movement for civil rights. It examines the events leading to his abduction and the trial that followed, emphasizing the lasting impact on American society and the fight against racial injustice.

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