Remembering Emmett Till: From Chicago to Mississippi, Connecting Visitors with Location-Based History
Remembering Emmett Till: From Chicago to Mississippi, Connecting Visitors with Location-Based History Emmett Till Memorial Project Pamphlet. Courtesy of the Emmett Till Memorial Commission of Tallahatchie County, Inc. “This project is a great opportunity to build a network and consider other ways that we can share the Emmett Till story and make it relevant today.” —Elliot Long, Operations Director at the Emmett Till Interpretive Center The 1955 murder of Emmett Till haunts American history. Till, a 14-year-old boy from Chicago, was killed in Mississippi after being accused of whistling...
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