Lynching of Emmett Till: A Documentary Narrative, Paperback - Christopher Metress

DescriptionAt 2: 00 A.M. on August 28, 1955, fourteen-year-old Emmett Till, visiting from Chicago, was abducted from his great-uncle's cabin in Mon...

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