REMEMBERING EMMETT TILL |
Book Category:
Diversity > Race And Ethnicity
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Author:
Dave Tell
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9780226559537
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Price:
USD 25.00
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Publication Year:
2019
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Publisher Info
Jenny Ringblom,
University of Chicago Press,1427 E. 60th Street,
CHICAGO ,
IL - 60637,USA
Web: https://press.uchicago.edu/index.html Inquiry
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