Remembering Emmett Till: Dave Tell's Haunting Account of a Notorious Crime

In August 1955, Emmett Till, a 14-year-old African American boy from Chicago, was brutally murdered in Mississippi. Till's murder was a horrific act of racism and violence, and it helped to galvanize the civil rights movement. Dave Tell, a young reporter for the Chicago Defender at the time, was one of the first journalists on the scene, and his book, "Remembering Emmett Till," provides a firsthand account of the events leading up to and following Till's murder.

Remembering Emmett Till

by Dave Tell

4.6 out of 5

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Tell's book is a powerful and moving account of one of the most infamous crimes in American history. Tell provides a detailed account of the events leading up to Till's murder, including the racial tensions that were simmering in Mississippi at the time. He also describes the investigation into Till's murder, the trial of his killers, and the aftermath of the crime.

Tell's book is a valuable contribution to the literature on the civil rights movement. It provides a unique perspective on one of the most important events in American history, and it helps to remind us of the horrors of racism and violence that African Americans have faced.

You experience horrified at the brutality of Emmett Till’s murder. You feel the rage and sadness of his family and friends. And you come away with a deep understanding of the racism and violence that were rampant in the Jim Crow South.

But "Remembering Emmett Till" is more than just a historical account. It is also a story of hope and redemption. Tell shows how Till's murder helped to galvanize the civil rights movement, and he tells the stories of the people who worked to bring his killers to justice.

"Remembering Emmett Till" is a powerful and moving book that will stay with you long after you finish reading it. It is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history of the civil rights movement and the ongoing fight for racial justice.

About the Author

Dave Tell was a young reporter for the Chicago Defender at the time of Emmett Till's murder. He was one of the first journalists on the scene, and his reporting helped to bring Till's story to the world. Tell went on to have a long and distinguished career in journalism, and he wrote several books about the civil rights movement.

Tell died in 2016 at the age of 93. He was a giant of the civil rights movement, and his work helped to change the course of American history.

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Remembering Emmett Till by Dave Tell

: 978-0-06-274813-5

304 pages

$16.99

Remembering Emmett Till

by Dave Tell

4.6 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5242 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	322 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

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