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Tag: Emmett Till

Disability and The Murder of Emmett Till

Posted onJanuary 30, 2017February 7, 2019 By David Perry

Emmett Till was a disabled black boy murdered for allegedly whistling at a white woman. An author has found the white woman, interviewed her, and in a widely shared Vanity Fair piece, told a reporter that the woman admitted she lied. This is not a shock that she lied, it is useful that she admits it, … Continue ReadingDisability and The Murder of Emmett Till

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