Getting away with murder : the true story of the Emmett Till case /

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by Crowe, Chris.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Phyllis Fogelman Books, (New York :) Physical details: 128 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Till, Emmett, --1941-1955. | Lynching --Mississippi --History --20th century. | African Americans --Crimes against --Mississippi --History --20th century. | African American teenage boys --Mississippi --Biography. | Racism --Mississippi --History --20th century. | Trials (Murder) --Mississippi. | Lynching. | African Americans. | Racism. | Trials (Murder) | Mississippi --Race relations. Year : 2003 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Colonel Gray High School 364.152 CRO Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-128).

The boy who triggered the civil rights movement -- Kicking the hornets' nest -- The boy from Chicago -- The wolf whistle -- Setting the stage -- Getting away with murder -- Aftershocks.

Presents a true account of the murder of fourteen-year-old, Emmett Till, in Mississippi, in 1955.