Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till by Simeon Wright, Herb Boyd

Simeon's Story: An Eyewitness Account of the Kidnapping of Emmett Till

Simeon Wright, Herb Boyd

160 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime emotional reflective slow-paced
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No modern tragedy has had a greater impact on race relations in America than the kidnapping and murder of Emmett Till. A 14-year-old black boy from Chicago visiting relatives in Mississippi in 1955, Till was taken from his uncle’s home by two whit...

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