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Vandals rip down Emmett Till memorial sign

JACKSON, Miss. — A sign marking the site where Emmett Till's battered body was pulled from a river in 1955 has been ripped down by vandals, authorities said. The sign posted on a road near the Tallahatchie River was among eight that were erected after ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/27403253/ns/us_news-life/t/vandals-rip-down-emmett-til...

FBI discusses Emmett Till case with family

CHICAGO — A 464-page FBI report released Friday contains gruesome details from the autopsy of Emmett Till, but it is so highly redacted that it doesn’t shed much light on the teen’s killing, which helped galvanize the civil rights movement.http://www.nbcnews.com/id/17874077/ns/us_news-life/t/fbi-discusses-emmett-till-c...

Mississippi center opens honoring Emmett Till

JACKSON, Miss. — The brutal slaying of Emmett Till has not been forgotten more than half a century since his death helped expose the harshness of segregation and energized the civil rights movement. On Tuesday, the tiny town of Glendora opens a museum ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/14911652/ns/us_news-life/t/mississippi-center-opens-ho...

The murder of Emmett Till, 50 years later

MONEY, Miss. — Staring into the casket, Joyce Chiles instantly recognized the face she had seen in a magazine photo decades earlier. The picture, shown to her back then by a classmate at her all-black middle school, showed the mutilated, almost mummy ...http://www.nbcnews.com/id/9056380/ns/us_news-life/t/murder-emmett-till-years-lat...

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Emmett Till - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Updated May. 23, 2013

Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African-American boy who was murdered in Mississippi at the age of 14 after reportedly flirting with a ...http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmett_Till

Emmett Till Biography - Facts, Birthday, Life Story - Biography.com

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Visit Biography.com to follow the sad story of Emmett Till, who was tortured and killed after supposedly flirting with a white woman in 1955 Mississippi.http://www.biography.com/people/emmett-till-507515

Emmett Till

Updated May. 22, 2013

This site is dedicated to a greater understanding of the murder of Emmett Till and to aid scholars and students in learning and discussing all aspects of the case.http://www.emmetttillmurder.com/

American Experience . The Murder of Emmett Till | PBS

Updated May. 21, 2013

The Murder of Emmett Till: Emmett Till's brutal murder in 1955 mobilized the civil rights movement.http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/till/