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The Murder of Emmett Till
The Murder of Emmett Till
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The Murder of Emmett Till

2003
Directed byStanley Nelson
0h 53m

A documentary examining the 1955 murder of a 14-year-old black boy from Chicago while visiting relatives in Mississippi, and the broad impact of his death, his funeral, and the subsequent trial and acquittal of his accused killers.

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Andre BraugherNarrator (voice)Mamie Till MobleySelf (archive footage)Carolyn Bryant
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Documentary
STATUSReleased
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6.8

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