Emmett Till - The Murder of Emmett Till

#3 of 11 marked pages on the trail The Civil Rights Movement by NickMiller24
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Many people today do not even know what the name Emmett Till means.  Emmett Till was a boy who was from Chicago, Illinois who travelled down South to spend some time with his reletavies in Mississipi.  One day, he was accused of whistling at a cashier who was a white woman.  He was kidnapped and bruttally murdered.  This website explains the events of the case and the importance of everything that came from it.  Emmett Till was a very important cause of the Civil Rights Movement.

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