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fromAxios
1 week ago
Social justice

Emmett Till family re-creates train ride from Chicago to Mississippi to mark 70th anniversary

fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago
History

Seeing Emmett Till's Murder Weapon

J.W. Milam's pistol, believed by the FBI to have fired the shot that killed Emmett Till, is now displayed at the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
US news

70 years after Emmett Till's murder, Mississippi museum acquires gun used to kill him

Mississippi archives acquired the pistol believed to have been used to lynch Emmett Till, a killing that galvanized the civil rights movement.
fromAxios
1 week ago
Social justice

Emmett Till family re-creates train ride from Chicago to Mississippi to mark 70th anniversary

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Today in History: August 17, Georgia mob lynches Jewish businessman

On August 17, 1915, a mob in Cobb County, Georgia, lynched Jewish businessman Leo Frank, 31, whose death sentence for the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan had been commuted to life imprisonment.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Family of American citizen killed by Israeli settlers demands US probe

Sayfollah Musallet, a young American citizen, was lynched by Israeli settlers in the West Bank, prompting calls for an investigation and justice.
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