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REMEMBERING EMMETT TILL
REMEMBERING EMMETT TILL
Book Category:
Diversity > Race And Ethnicity
Author:
Dave Tell
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN 13:
9780226559537
Price:
USD 25.00
Publication Year:
2019

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Book Description

A history of racism, poverty and memory in the Mississippi Delta told through the lynching of Emmett Till, a black 14-year-old from Chicago whose murder in 1955 made him an early civil rights martyr.

 

Book Review and Awards

“A 2019 Book of the Year”—The Economist Winner of the 2019 Mississippi Historical Society: Richard A. McLemore Prize

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