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Emmett Till
Emmett Till was born -
Emmett Till
Emmett Till was born in Chicago Illinois -
Emmett Till
Till grew up in a working class family and attended segregated schools all his life. -
Emmett Till
Emmett Till died August 28, 1955 in Money, Mississippi -
Emmett Till
one fact about his death is that he was accused of whistling at a white woman in a grocery store in the small town of Money, Mississippi. -
Emmett Till
Till's death along with a few other incidents are labeled as the stepping stones for the black civil rights movement. -
Emmett Till
The contributions the murder of Emmett Till made to the black community were that it raised awareness to brutality and treatment of the black community as a whole. -
Emmett Till
Another fact about his death is that the two men accused of the murder were found innocent by a jury made of nothing but white people. -
Emmett Till
Till changed society by giving blacks the confidence to step up and protect themselves and fight for the equal treatment that they deserve from America. -
Emmett Till
Emmett Till influences my life today by helping me watch my actions and my attitude towards others to ensure my safety and prolong my life
