In remembrance of Emmett Till : regional stories and media responses to the Black freedom struggle /

In remembrance of Emmett Till : regional stories and media responses to the Black freedom struggle / Darryl Mace.

"On August 28, 1955, fourteen-year-old Chicago native Emmett Till was brutally beaten to death for allegedly flirting with a white woman at a grocery store in Money, Mississippi. Roy Bryant and J.W. Milam were acquitted of murdering Till and dumping his body in the Tallahatchie River, and later...

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Main Author: Mace, Darryl, 1975-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
Series:Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
Subjects:
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955 > Death and burial > Press coverage.
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955.
1900-1999
Lynching > Press coverage > Mississippi.
Trials (Murder) > Press coverage > Mississippi > Sumner.
Mass media > Political aspects > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Journalism > Political aspects > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
Memorials > Political aspects > Mississippi > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Racism > United States > Public opinion > History > 20th century.
Public opinion > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Journalism > Political aspects.
Mass media > Political aspects.
Public opinion.
Race relations.
Racism > Public opinion.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Mississippi.
Mississippi > Sumner.
Southern States.
United States.
History.

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