Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

The murder of Emmett Till, a Firelight Media production for American Experience, a production of WGBH Boston

Label
The murder of Emmett Till, a Firelight Media production for American Experience, a production of WGBH Boston
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
High school - adults
Main title
The murder of Emmett Till
Responsibility statement
a Firelight Media production for American Experience, a production of WGBH Boston
Runtime
60
Summary
Chronicles the murder of 14-year-old Emmett Till, an African American boy who whistled at a white woman in a Mississippi grocery store in 1955, and the trial that resulted in the acquittal of the white suspects by an all-white jury
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action