Emmett Till
Murdered at 14 years old in Money, Mississippi. The spectacle surrounding Till's murder was one of the precipitating events leading to the Civil Rights Movement.
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Monday, July 30, 2007
Forced Adulthood- Reflection
What sami said at the end of her comment that the mothers coldness could be a metaphor for the coldness of the Jim Crow laws stuck to me. I guess in a way the mother was preparing him for the future but i think it coulod have been handled differently...theres always a way to get a message across without hurting or making others feel inferior...
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