The Story of Emmett Till

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This episode contains descriptions of graphic violence against a child and extreme racism. Please listen with caution.

This week, Keegan and Madigan tell the story of the life and murder of young Black child, Emmett Till, and how his death kickstarted the civil rights movement. 

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SOURCES:

Carolyn Bryant’s Testimony: https://mississippitoday.org/2018/07/12/emmett-till-murder-the-full-text-testimony-of-carolyn-bryant/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mamie_Till

https://www.npr.org/2018/10/30/660980178/-let-the-people-see-shows-how-emmett-till-s-murder-was-nearly-forgotten

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Till

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Till

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/biography-emmett-till/#:~:text=%22Emmett%20was%20a%20funny%20guy,that%20stand%20in%20his%20way

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

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/emmett-biography-roy-carolyn-bryant-and-jw-milam/

https://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/ny-oped-emmett-till-murder-look-magazine-20211209-7ln4mjyt75dwxlhknaau2kq7uq-story.html

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