The Blood of Emmett Till
William G. McGowan Theater
Washington, DC
Wednesday, February 8, 2017 - 12:00 p.m. EST
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In 1955, a group of white men murdered 14-year-old black man, Emmett Till鈥攂ecoming one of the most notorious hate crimes in American history. Professor Timothy B. Tyson听reexamines this monumental event using a wide range of new sources, interviews, and transcripts and redefines a crucial moment in civil rights history.听A book signing follows the program.
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"The Blood of Emmett Till" book jacket
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