The murder of Emmett Till
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The work The murder of Emmett Till represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
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The murder of Emmett Till
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The work The murder of Emmett Till represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.
- Label
- The murder of Emmett Till
- Statement of responsibility
- a Firelight Media production for American Experience, a production of WGBH Boston
- Subject
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- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- African Americans -- Crimes against -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Documentary films
- Lynching -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Mississippi -- Race relations
- Racism -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century
- Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
- Trials (Murder) -- Mississippi
- Language
- eng
- 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
- Cataloging source
- IEP
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Producer/director, Stanley Nelson ; writer, Marcia Smith ; composer, Tom Phillips
- Intended audience
- High school - adults
- PerformerNote
- Narrator, Andre Braugher
- Runtime
- 60
- Target audience
- adult
- Technique
- live action
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