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Source Collection
Memphis Press-Scimitar newspaper morgue, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries
Identifier
sc.0475.80279_001.006
Description
Emmett Till was only 14 years old when he was kidnapped, beaten and murdered for allegedly wolf whistling at a white woman.
Date Created
6-18-2021
Date
1955
Recommended Citation
"Emmett Louis Till" (2021). Emmett Till. 2.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-mpressscimitar6/2
Keywords
Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
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