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Jessica Luther

The Memory and Legacy of Emmett Till

Judith A. Stillion Conference Room

The story of Emmett Till was silenced for over 50 years after his brutal murder on August 2, 1955.  Discover the untold history of the injustice that followed the fourteen-year-old Emmett's trip to buy candy at Bryant's Grocery in Money, Mississippi, where he whistled at the white store clerk.  In this presentation, retired Portage Public…

Free