Photographs from the Land of Emmett Till, the Mississippi Delta. In 1955, 14-year-old Emmett Till was visiting relatives in Money, Miss. The Chicago school boy did not understand Jim Crow laws. He whistled at a white woman and paid the ultimate pric ...
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd 2009 at 10:39AM
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History of the Mississippi Delta civil rights movement; Emmett Till, Fannie Lou Hamer, Aaron Henry, Rev. George Lee, Birdia Keglar, Cleve McDowell, Jo Etha Collier and others ...
Posted Tuesday, December 22nd 2009 at 10:24AM
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